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Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4-postgres/gui errors and rebuild
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4-postgres/gui errors and rebuild
- From: "Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting" <kenmarcus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Jun 19 09:05:05 2003
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
----- Original Message -----
From: "MC Gonzalez" <mgonzalez@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 5:51 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4-postgres/gui errors and rebuild
> On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 16:35, Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting
wrote:
> > Yes you will be just back where you started. But, I've done it at
> > least 5 times with no problem. The only problem I've had is when I
> > left the data directory owned by root instead of being owned by
the
> > postgres user. It should be:
> > drwx------ 4 postgres postgres 1024 Jun 5 10:52 data
> >
>
> Thanks Ken! If I may ask one more question to get this all straight
in
> my mind before jumping in later today, in the instructions it says:
>
> - Deleted all content under /var/lib/pgsql/data
>
> So I am sure, does this mean to rm all the files and directories
below
> this, or are only some of the files and directories data and some
should
> not be deleted?
>
> Learning way more about this than I ever wanted :)
I just do a:
mkdir /var/lib/pgsql/dataold
mv /var/lib/pgsql/data /var/lib/pgsql/dataold
mkdir /var/lib/pgsql/data
chown postgres:postgres /var/lib/pgsql/data
----
Ken Marcus
Precision Web Hosting
mailto:ken@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.precisionweb.net