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From: Rob Sargent <[email protected]>
To: chiru r <[email protected]>
Cc: Brent Wood <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Forums postgresql <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Relocatable Binaries (RPMs) : custom installation path for PostgreSQL
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2019 18:21:25 -0700
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Do Options and One-Click seem oxymoronic to anyone else?

> On Jan 1, 2019, at 5:18 PM, chiru r <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yes, at this moment we are not considering symlinks.
> 
> We would like to have the options in RPMs itself.
> 
>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 3:53 PM Brent Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Have you considered symlinking the default paths to where you want it to reside?
>> 
>> That approach would allow updates & upgrades to work as they expect, without changing default paths or config files.
>> 
>> Much as described here:
>> https://help.cloud66.com/rails/how-to-guides/databases/shells/change-psql-directory.html
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>>   Brent Wood
>> 
>> 
>> On 12/31/18 8:19 AM, chiru r wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> > 
>> > I wanted to install the PostgreSQL-11 Software with Custom 
>> > installation/binary paths.
>> > 
>> > Currently I am using EDB one click installer software with option file 
>> > like below to achieve, However EDB stopped and no longer provides one 
>> > click installer for Linux.
>> > 
>> > *Example:*
>> > 
>> > PostgreSQL install software file : *postgresql-9.6.9-1-linux-x64.run*
>> > 
>> > *cat Optionsfile.txt*
>> > mode=unattended
>> > datadir=/u02/pgdata01/9.6/data
>> > serverport=5432
>> > prefix=/u01/postgres/9.6
>> > I have installed CommunityPostgreSQL RPMs and are going into 
>> > "/usr/pgsql-11/" by default.
>> > 
>> 
>> > #-> pwd
>> > /usr/pgsql-11
>> > 
>> > [root@user:/usr/pgsql-11]#
>> > 
>> > #-> ls -l
>> > total 16
>> > 
>> > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 21 13:49 bin
>> > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 21 13:49 doc
>> > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 21 13:49 lib
>> > drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 Dec 21 13:49 share
>> > 
>> > Please let us know how to get the PostgreSQL-11 installed in above 
>> > custom paths using RPMs? .
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Thanks,
>> > 
>> > Chiranjeevi
>> > 
>> 

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