| From: | Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | vorpalswordsman(at)shaw(dot)ca |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: How to I relocate the Postgresql data directory |
| Date: | 2010-10-07 01:23:48 |
| Message-ID: | AANLkTi=-3T+e5Bn-mJ8YAmoKkMH=qxPbJhfe=oKsJyEn@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Vorpal <vorpalswordsman(at)shaw(dot)ca> wrote:
>
> PostgreSQL was installed as part of other software.
> The data folder is a subfolder of D:\Program Files\
> Specifically:
> "D:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3\bin\pg_ctl.exe" runservice -w -N
> "pgsql-8.3" -D "D:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3\data\"
>
> For various reasons I would like the data directory to be:
> G:\PostgreSQL\8.3\data\"
>
> I created this directory, and changed the line in the service startup,
> however the service threw an error on startup.
Almost... What's the exact error? I'm no windows guy but I'm
guessing we can figure it out from the error.
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