Changes between Version 43 and Version 44 of UsersWikiWinCompileInitdb


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Dec 9, 2009, 10:36:32 AM (15 years ago)
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    66 1. '''Create a Windows local user''' called "postgres".
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    8  2. '''Initialize the DB cluster''' from the Msys shell:
     8 2. '''Initialize the DB cluster''' from the MSYS shell:
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    1010     /c/postgres/bin/initdb -U postgres -D /c/postgres/data -A trust
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    3434    sc delete "pgsql-8.4 test"
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    36  '''Option B) Directly from the DOS shell:'''
     36 '''Option B) Directly from the DOS shell (prefered option):'''
    3737
    3838  1) In the same shell in which you initialized the DB cluster, do:
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    51  5. 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)
    52 http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/libpq-envars.html
     51 5. '''Export the configuration variables'''
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    54 These are only good for the current session
     53  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
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    56 export PATH="/c/postgres/bin:$PATH"
     55  These are only good for the current session
     56
     57   export PATH="/c/postgres/bin:$PATH"
     58
     59   export PGPORT=8433
     60
     61   export PGUSER=postgres
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    59 export PGPORT=8433
    60 
    61 export PGUSER=postgres
    62 
    63 
    64 to see path settings or any other variables at msys prompt
     64  to see path settings or any other variables at MSYS prompt:
    6565 echo ${PATH}