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From: Muhammad Ikram <[email protected]>
To: Muhammad Usman Khan <[email protected]>
Cc: Arbol One <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: where is postres installed?
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:49:44 +0500
Message-ID: <CAGeimVoXn57eR=FWsbe2t1RFgUa08LffnJgLj9fZ48NsTUFcvQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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Hi Arbol,

Hope above response from Usman must have resolved your issue. You may also
try by finding any  binary of PostgreSQL. e.g.

 find /usr -name pg_ctl
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl
/usr/lib/postgresql/16/bin/pg_ctl

Regards,
Ikram


On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 9:33 AM Muhammad Usman Khan <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Arbol,
>
> You can try from the following commands:
>
> dpkg-query -L postgresql-16
> which psql
> sudo find / -name "postgres" 2>/dev/null
>
> On Fri, 23 Aug 2024 at 05:35, Arbol One <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> After installing PostgreSQL on my Debian-12 machine, I typed 'postgres
>> --version' and got this msg:
>> *bash: postgres: command not found*
>>
>> 'psql --version', however, does work and gives me this message :
>>
>> *psql (PostgreSQL) 16.3 (Debian 16.3-1.pgdg120+1)*
>>
>> Obviously postgres is not in the path, but I don't know where the
>> 'apt-get' installed it or why it did not add it to the path.
>>
>> Is there a way I can locate the installation directory?
>>
>> Thank in advance.
>> --
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Muhammad Ikram


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