Changes between Version 44 and Version 45 of UsersWikiWinCompileInitdb

Timestamp:

Dec 9, 2009, 10:39:23 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

pracine

Comment:

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UsersWikiWinCompileInitdb

@@ -51 +51 @@
  5. '''Export the configuration variables'''
 
-  Before you do a make check for PostGIS, make sure to do an export of '''PGPORT''' and other variable to point to the one you are testing (you do this in MSYS). For more information about the PostgreSQL environment variables see http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/libpq-envars.html
+  Before you do a make check for PostGIS, make sure to export the '''PATH''', '''PGPORT''' and '''PGUSER''' variables in MSYS. Note that these exports are only valid for the current session. For more information about the PostgreSQL environment variables see http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/libpq-envars.html
 
-  These are only good for the current session
 
    export PATH="/c/postgres/bin:$PATH"
-
    export PGPORT=8433
-
    export PGUSER=postgres
 
 
-  to see path settings or any other variables at MSYS prompt:
- echo ${PATH}  
+  to see path settings or any other variables in the MSYS prompt:
+
+   echo ${PATH}