Hi ls -la /var/lib total 24 drwxr-xr-x. 41 root root 4096 Mar 20 13:44 . drwxr-xr-x. 23 root root 4096 Mar 20 13:44 .. drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar 20 12:25 alternatives drwx------. 3 root root 17 Sep 1 2016 authconfig drwxr-xr-x. 2 chrony chrony 18 Mar 22 11:51 chrony drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Sep 12 2016 dbus drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Mar 20 13:44 dhclient drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Sep 13 2016 dnsmasq drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 May 12 2014 fprint drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Mar 10 2016 games drwxr-xr-x. 4 root root 52 Mar 20 13:45 gssproxy drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 27 Aug 26 2015 inital-setup drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Oct 5 10:45 initramfs drwxr-xr-x. 8 root root 84 Aug 18 2016 iscsi drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 39 Dec 23 00:48 kpatch drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Jul 6 2016 lldpad drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 29 Mar 22 03:44 logrotate -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 763 Nov 12 03:35 logrotate.status.rpmsave drwx------. 2 root root 6 Jan 16 2016 machines drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 36 Mar 10 2016 misc drwxr-x---. 2 root slocate 23 Mar 22 03:44 mlocate drwxr-xr-x. 4 root root 60 Mar 20 13:45 net-snmp drwx------. 2 root root 83 Mar 20 13:45 NetworkManager drwxr-xr-x. 5 root root 4096 Mar 18 06:03 nfs drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Sep 15 2016 os-prober drwxr-xr-x. 6 root root 52 Aug 26 2016 pcp drwxr-xr-x. 4 postgres postgres 73 Mar 21 10:10 pgsql drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 26 Jul 1 2016 plymouth drwxr-x---. 3 root polkitd 27 Aug 26 2015 polkit-1 drwx------. 2 postfix root 24 Aug 26 2015 postfix drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 49 Nov 12 08:21 redhat_access_insights drwxr-x---. 5 root root 64 Sep 13 2016 rhsm drwx------. 2 rpc rpc 6 Aug 2 2016 rpcbind drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar 20 19:05 rpm drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Mar 10 2016 rpm-state drwx------. 2 root root 84 Mar 22 12:45 rsyslog drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 20 Nov 15 05:23 samba drwxr-xr-x. 4 root root 33 Sep 12 2016 stateless drwxr-xr-x. 4 root root 53 Nov 29 08:55 systemd drwx------. 2 tss tss 6 May 24 2015 tpm drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 24 Jul 25 2016 up2date drwxr-xr-x. 6 root root 75 Mar 18 06:04 yum -- View this message in context: http://www.postgresql-archive.org/unable-to-find-data-folder-postgres9-4-tp5951044p5951333.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - admin mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin