[GENERAL] postgres 8.2.5 for Redhat linux

2009-11-09 Thread weixiang tam
Hi all, I am trying to look for the postgresql version 8.2.5 for Redhat Linux 5; however after looking through the link (* http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/v8.2.5/linux/rpms/redhat/rhel-5/*), i am not able to locate the postgresql rpm release (i browsed most of the mirror site), is anyone know

[GENERAL] Customize the install directory of the postgres DB

2009-11-13 Thread weixiang tam
Dear all, I am trying to install the postgres8.2.14 via the RPM; however the install directory is default to the following folder - Executables : /usr/bin - Libraries : /usr/lib - Documentation : /usr/share/doc/postgresql-x.y.z , /usr/share/doc/postgresql-x.y.z/contrib - Contrib :

Re: [GENERAL] Customize the install directory of the postgres DB

2009-11-18 Thread weixiang tam
Hi all, Thanks for the suggestion, i have tried out the option Thomas has mentioned by unzipping the db, and it works in our scenario. Just a question regarding the shared library. I have run the following command so that postgres can locate the shared library /sbin/ldconfig /home/app/pgsql/lib

[GENERAL] customize Postgres install issue

2009-12-01 Thread weixiang tam
Dear all, I am using the archive binary(8.4.1 Linux x64) from EnterpriseDBhttp://www.enterprisedb.com/products/pgbindownload.dofor the installation. Basically I just unzipping the binary under /home/app/, so i have the following directory structure /home/app/pgsql I noticed that i need to execut