Re: uninstall postgres 8.2

From: "Josh Harrison" <joshques(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Gregory Williamson" <Gregory(dot)Williamson(at)digitalglobe(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: uninstall postgres 8.2
Date: 2007-12-03 16:09:34
Message-ID: 8d89ea1d0712030809g51e2eb91i11f16705660fab11@mail.gmail.com
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Thanks. Ill just delete them
josh

On Dec 3, 2007 10:37 AM, Gregory Williamson <
Gregory(dot)Williamson(at)digitalglobe(dot)com> wrote:

> josh --
>
> Delete everything under the postgres directory (we put ours on
> /apps/postgres.version.whatever.) to remove the executables/libs etc, and
> delete the entire data directory that the initdb pointed to. e.g if
> $PGDATA is /data/postgres/billing, rm -rf /data/postgres/billing would get
> rid of all the data and supporting tables. Don't forget to wipe the log, if
> any.
>
> (Sorry for top-posting --challenged reader)
>
> Greg Williamson
> Senior DBA
> GlobeXplorer LLC, a DigitalGlobe company
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org on behalf of Josh Harrison
> Sent: Mon 12/3/2007 8:20 AM
> To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [GENERAL] uninstall postgres 8.2
>
> Hi,
> What is the best way to uninstall postgres?
> I'm planning to use postgres 8.3 beta and I would like to uninstall my
> earlier version 8.2.3. This is only a test database and so I'm not
> interested in upgrading or preserving anything from this version.
> Thanks
> josh
>
>

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