Re: [Critical] Question about PostgreSQL installation.

On Monday, April 3, 2017, 이재훈 <dlwogns421(at)naver(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I have a question about installation PostgreSQL.
>
> I installed PostgreSQL on rhel 6.8 using postgresql-9.5.5-1-linux-x64.run
> file.
>
Might want to directly ask the provider of that file, but...

> At stepup wizard, I configured this way.
>
> -. Installation Directory [/opt/PostgreSQL/9.5] : /PostgreSQL/9.5
>
... I'd suspect that trying to place the PostgreSQL directory directly
under root my be a potential cause (permissions related errors would affirm
this)

> -. Data Directory [/PostgreSQL/9.5/data] : /data/postgre_data (I have to
> separate data directory.)
>
and same with the data directory...

> Warning: Problem running post-install step. Installation may not complete
>
> correctly
>
> The database cluster initialisation failed.
>
You will want to locate some logs and see if they give more details.

David J.