From: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: admin <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
To: pgsql novice <pgsql-novice@postgresql.org>
To: H S <aras_h1988@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: "postgres" is needed by initdb but was not found
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:55:06 -0500
Message-ID: <4DAC6CEA020000250003C984@gw.wicourts.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <926506.81971.qm@web65907.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
References: <926506.81971.qm@web65907.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
H S <aras_h1988@yahoo.com> wrote:
> [postgres@localhost bin]$ ./initdb --enable-selinux -D
> /opt/sepgsql/
> The program "postgres" is needed by initdb but was not found in
> the same directory as "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb".
> Check your installation.
>
> What should I do to fix the problem?
Did you run ./initidb with /usr/local/pgsql/bin/ as your current
directory?
Is there a postgres executable in that directory?
Also, what version? Where did you get it? How did you install it?
What's your OS?
-Kevin
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