Re: Newbie [CentOS 5.2] service postgresql initdb

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On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Daneel <dan(at)dan(dot)dan> wrote:
> While going through
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Detailed_installation_guides
> and typing
> service postgresql start
> as root I got
> "/var/lib/pgsql/data is missing. Use "service postgresql initdb" to
> initialize the cluster first."
>
> When I run
> service postgresql initdb
> I get
> "se: [FAILED]".
> However, /var/lib/pqsql/data is created and user postgres owns it.
>
> But then I run
> service postgresql start
> and the very same error occurs..
>
> Daneel
>
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