Postgresql

Installation on FreeBSD 8.1

# cd /usr/ports/databases/postgresql82-server/ && make install

# echo ‘postgresql_enable=”YES”‘ >> /etc/rc.conf

# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql initdb

The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "pgsql". This user must also own the server process.

The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.

creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data ... ok

creating subdirectories ... ok

selecting default max_connections ... 40

selecting default shared_buffers/max_fsm_pages ... 28MB/179200

creating configuration files ... ok

creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1 ... ok

initializing pg_authid ... ok

initializing dependencies ... ok

creating system views ... ok

loading system objects' descriptions ... ok

creating conversions ... ok

setting privileges on built-in objects ... ok

creating information schema ... ok

vacuuming database template1 ... ok

copying template1 to template0 ... ok

copying template1 to postgres ... ok

WARNING: enabling "trust" authentication for local connections You can change this by editing pg_hba.conf or using the -A option the next time you run initdb.

Success. You can now start the database server using:

/usr/local/bin/postgres -D /usr/local/pgsql/data or /usr/local/bin/pg_ctl -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l logfile start

# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql start

# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql status

pg_ctl: server is running (PID: 60613)

/usr/local/bin/postgres "-D" "/usr/local/pgsql/data"