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1<sect2>
2<title>Installation of <application>Postgre<acronym>SQL</acronym></application></title>
3
4<para>Install <application>Postgre<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> with the following commands: </para>
5
6<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
7make &amp;&amp;
8make install</command></userinput></screen>
9
10<para>Initialize a database cluster with the following commands:</para>
11
12<screen><userinput><command>mkdir -p /var/pgsql/data &amp;&amp;
13useradd -d /var/pgsql/data postgres &amp;&amp;
14chown postgres /var/pgsql/data &amp;&amp;
15su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/initdb -D /var/pgsql/data'</command></userinput></screen>
16
17<para>Start the database server with the following command:</para>
18
19<screen><userinput><command>su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/postmaster -D /var/pgsql/data > \
20 /var/pgsql/data/logfile 2>&amp;1 &amp;'</command></userinput></screen>
21
22<para>Now we can create a database and verify the installation:</para>
23
24<screen><userinput><command>su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/createdb test'
25echo "create table t1 ( name varchar(20), state_province varchar(20) );" \
26 | (su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/psql test ')
27
28echo "insert into t1 values ('Billy', 'NewYork');" \
29 | (su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/psql test ')
30echo "insert into t1 values ('Evanidus', 'Quebec');" \
31 | (su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/psql test ')
32echo "insert into t1 values ('Jesse', 'Ontario');" \
33 | (su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/psql test ')
34
35echo "select * from t1;" | (su - postgres -c '/usr/bin/psql test')</command></userinput></screen>
36
37</sect2>
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