Re: [Gnumed-devel] Postgres 8.4.4-1 (Enterprise db) problems -- system hosed?

[Dave Cramer]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 3:17 AM, Jim Busser <address@hidden> wrote:
> I installed under Mac OS 10.6.4 Snow Leopard
>
>        Postgres 8.4.4-1 (Enterprise db)
>
> but have run into problems I can't diagnose...
>
>        pg_hba.conf contains no "local" section?
>        pg_ident.conf contains no uncommented lines?
>
>        missing (?) binaries:
>        pg_lsclusters (command not found)
>
> echo $PATH
> /opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin
>
> I read up on /etc/init.d
>        
> http://www.ghacks.net/2009/04/04/get-to-know-linux-the-etcinitd-directory/
>
> but can find no init.d in /etc
>
> Does it seem my system is hosed?
>
> -- Jim
Jim,

there is not init.d in OS X it uses a completely different mechanism.
The best way to install pg on a mac is using the source and building
it. The start script should be in /Library/StartupItems

Dave

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