On Tuesday 14 November 2006 17:21, Enrico wrote: > > Thanks, but this is not working - > > > > [postgres@db ~]$ /usr/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/pgsql/data > > The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user > > "postgres". This user must also own the server process. > > > > The database cluster will be initialized with locale C. > > > > initdb: directory "/usr/pgsql/data" exists but is not empty > > If you want to create a new database system, either remove or empty > > the directory "/usr/pgsql/data" or run initdb > > with an argument other than "/usr/pgsql/data". > > of course if want to use /usr/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/pgsql/data > directory /usr/pgsql/data must be empty and user postgres must be the > owner, but I don't understand, what is your problem? The problem is that the db was not empty (32g of data). -- Best Regards, Igor Shevchenko
