Jamie Deppeler wrote: > I am trying to build a new installer application. > I am in the process of upgrading postgresql 8.1 to 8.3.3 but > i am having > a issue which i can't seemed to resolve. > > Error output from rpmbuilder > > + su -c - user'$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/local/app/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D > $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/local/app/pgsql/data -S ' > /var/tmp/app-root/usr/local/app/pgsql/bin/postmaster: option requires an > argument -- S > Try "postmaster --help" for more information. > error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.12297 (%install) From version 8.2 on, 'postmaster' is a symbolic link to 'postgres'. The '-S' flag has a different meaning there. If you want silent mode, either give postmaster (or postgres) the option '--silent_mode=on' on the command line or add 'silent_mode=on' to postgresql.conf. Yours, Laurenz Albe
