-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 > Assume I want to install an instance of postgres such > that it cannot interfere with another install, > or even be visible to other apps. Is this all I need to do: > > - install pg somewhere within my own directory > - init the db somewhere within my own directory > - disallow IP connections > - set the socket directory somewhere within my own directory Yep, that should do it. I do this all the time for testing various programs. Set the socket with pg_ctl -o "-k newsocketdir" - -- Greg Sabino Mullane greg@xxxxxxxxxxxx End Point Corporation http://www.endpoint.com/ PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 201009072027 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEAREDAAYFAkyG2JsACgkQvJuQZxSWSsg8igCg+CkN8v3NeKtQzIobEG6wP1gD k08AnAivO5e77TMOMcTlitPNXNyhg5wr =hgpw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general