weixiang tam wrote: > I am trying to install the postgres8.2.14 via the RPM; > however the install directory is default to the following folder > > > > * Executables : /usr/bin > * Libraries : /usr/lib > * Documentation : /usr/share/doc/postgresql-x.y.z , > /usr/share/doc/postgresql-x.y.z/contrib > * Contrib : /usr/share/pgsql/contrib > * Data : /var/lib/pgsql/data > > As we are bundling the postgresql db as our product release, > we would like to keep the Postgres executable dir, Data Dir > under our product folder. In this case, could I know whether > I can customize the install directory when i do the RPM installation? If you mean the RPMs PostgreSQL provides, no. What I would recommend is to take the source RPM, change the spec in those places where these directories are defined, and build your own RPM. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general