Re: Question on initdb and subsequent start

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Manoj Patwardhan <manoj(at)expersis(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question on initdb and subsequent start
Date: 2003-04-09 15:25:30
Message-ID: 7462.1049901930@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Manoj Patwardhan <manoj(at)expersis(dot)com> writes:
> So, it appears that PostgreSQL requires the name of the data
> directory to be "data".

Hmm, I don't believe it does ... and in a quick experiment here,
I didn't have any trouble using a data directory with an atypical
name. Please look more closely to see what your problem was.

regards, tom lane

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