Обсуждение: postgresql-server-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm installation problem
Hi. I'm new to postgresql so please be patient. I'm recieving strange error while installing postgresql from binary package. By now I installed: postgresql-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1 postgresql-docs-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1 postgresql-devel-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1 libpq5-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm libpq5-devel-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm libecpg5-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm libecpg5-devel-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm And when I'm trying to install postgresql-server-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm I get: Preparing... ########################################### [100%] ******************* * Starting backup * ******************* Cannot find postgresql service Usage: service -[Rfshv] SERVICE ARGUMENTS -f|--full-restart: Do a fullrestart of the service. -R|--full-restart-all: Do a fullrestart of all services currently running. -s|--status-all: Print a status of all services. -d|--debug: Launch with debug. -h|--help: This help. Backuping configuration into /var/lib/pgsql/backups/config.8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.tar tar: /var/lib/pgsql/backups/config.8.2.3-1mdv2007.1.tar: Can't open: No such file or directory tar: Error can't be fixed: End /usr/bin/mdk_pg: line 108: /var/lib/pgsql/backups/tablespaces.8.2.3-1mdv2007.1: No such file or directory I was looking for answer but I didn't get one so pls help with this. P.S. I got error's in Polish and I tried to translate them to English so don't laugh please :)
Piotr Przeworski <ppking@wp.pl> writes: > I'm new to postgresql so please be patient. I'm recieving strange error > while installing postgresql from binary package. By now I installed: > postgresql-8.2.3-1mdv2007.1 "8.2.3-1mdv2007.1"? That is not a package version I recognize; it was certainly not produced by the core Postgres project. It looks to me like you are having a problem with special installation code in that package, so you're going to have to ask the packager about it, whoever that is. regards, tom lane