Re: initdb $PGDATA not working

From: Daniel Vázquez <daniel2d2art(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: initdb $PGDATA not working
Date: 2012-02-09 22:42:29
Message-ID: CA+KJVfx7Zug589etj4aRE2Hkm6eBt2iwv7Gj3eDC+nc5uPoN6w@mail.gmail.com
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THX all !!
My fault is I set the $PGDATA enviroment variable in
/etc/sysconfig/pgsql/**postgresql
like usual in 8.4
renaming the file to postgresql-9.1 solve the isue.

Thanks guys!

El 9 de febrero de 2012 22:25, Daniel Vázquez <daniel2d2art(at)gmail(dot)com>escribió:

> Hi!
>
> I've set my PGDATA variable in profile
> export PGDATA=/home/mydata/pgsql/data
>
> Testing variable for correct set in enviroment
> $ echo $PGDATA
> /home/mydata/pgsql/data
>
> but when execute:
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/postgresql-9.1 initdb
>
> or execute:
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/postgresql-9.1 initdb -D /home/mydata/pgsql/data
>
> The cluster always is created on default path "/var/lib/pgsql/9.1/data/"
>
> Will install in CentOS 5.7
>
> Thx
>
>
>
>

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