Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtGvw-0003UA-HV for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:08:00 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtGvv-00068r-73 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:07:59 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtGvu-00067u-Vf for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:07:59 +0000 Received: from mail-ot1-x342.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::342]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtGvs-00049W-HM for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:07:58 +0000 Received: by mail-ot1-x342.google.com with SMTP id z19so29966otm.2 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:07:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding:content-language; bh=pt7+WdLr5dzWGbqcnacfvbNtJmhtAJH7JjP3qjCu7UE=; b=IrftmylhET7b3hhc+o+58THsCLujmPUAQgcJT+XZYX+lY/r1nUneNPCmwXKllZLuy0 FrowQg5ZQL8eYTMhDhjBcYux1T4d9grcU/D7GWChKWg8l0ejcH8xeAkg3l4HLXsZNhXi rO0OjeCUVuAJnW9xsehAFJBYxVH00wWs4o5zy3cbMFVkSls7p85k3lYEF+ijtzqDv4cf 3ILQDZeJ89NIgcI02j8RoaNQJeXV1lxZ/9+PNdy6YZ3wOQSduzJawuJqX7e2Lf6FN3Vk cZApyUf1wjSZ8/OggRjyDBv3XZ8CvHjGa3U1Ku3BRoz9mz9eJhPnSimDB7m6wFzkhuav o92Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding :content-language; bh=pt7+WdLr5dzWGbqcnacfvbNtJmhtAJH7JjP3qjCu7UE=; b=rN4yQg1ZRJlMCwsMwwsi9IqR+bSd2Qeps2F3VXRxZn+hBB7eAT49cmW7AaupBGjkU/ /6GuILqVqyG/ozIL6IegDENqCJgTglzwz1EUH+hlWKmVrsbETS02i4MpBZ/8NvpDQQIe pqaFjL2VlBu4bNkB7wVjVZaX0V3HMDCa67GqrtL3DDRgWcqma3ZOrtYO17d3C6CWp80M gGsHFcSMk2h2Zgg1aRAsNr5hNaDS+Zs6HHFo4ep2PUmARqcOkp3I5/pLD+arm4cKmS5y 6xitHmd2zg8+TAUzS89B3x+HgJjM7IcgJtz5v2mTcfl/mU90ohEDpMlFMEussvytlaEl ZdmA== X-Gm-Message-State: AHQUAuZzSRhSJ/0KRLMPx1/zkxLQ3JgX/BrnQUEm5shwi3rTHaV8r8uT N6Wk7/VWM1ux23joGSDAw9V/nDOm X-Google-Smtp-Source: AHgI3Ia0XPfqxUWjNDAgca/ahOfqN2Xwf2DcXWg3JjUjlqHiQ2zh+vxp2I73cftf1u/Qllp+WdUGRw== X-Received: by 2002:a9d:4f0c:: with SMTP id d12mr30425151otl.302.1549912074115; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:07:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (ip70-171-116-89.no.no.cox.net. [70.171.116.89]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id j21sm4260023otr.28.2019.02.11.11.07.52 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:07:53 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: installation of postgres 10.6 To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org References: From: Ron Message-ID: <828a781d-c656-d73f-e64c-d5a154d0e736@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:07:52 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk On 2/11/19 12:37 PM, Pavan Kumar wrote: > Hello Experts, > > I am very new to postgres database technology and trying to learn Postgres > administration  now. > > I have couple of questions on installation. > > I am trying to install postgres from source code and following below document > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/install-getsource.html > > here are my question. > > 1. Which user i need to install postgres (root) or do  i need to create a > separate user for postgres? > > Kindly advise. If you're this new to Postgres, maybe you should install it from packages. https://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/ -- Angular momentum makes the world go 'round.