
1 root root 8 Jun 7 10:05 postmaster -> postgres 1 root root 35968 May 8 10:19 pg_verify_checksums 1 root root 21616 May 8 10:19 pg_test_timing 1 root root 48680 May 8 10:19 pg_resetwal 1 root root 67520 May 8 10:19 pg_receivewal 1 root root 37528 May 8 10:19 pg_controldata 1 root root 108296 May 8 10:19 pg_basebackup 1 root root 23552 May 8 10:19 pg_archivecleanup It looks that I don’t have this postgresql-11-setup file.

usr/pgsql-11/bin/postgresql-11-setup: No such file or directory usr/pgsql-11/bin/postgresql-11-setup initdb It does not work for me… when I try to do:

In conclusion, You have successfully installed the PostgreSQL database server on CentOS/RHEL 7 system. You may create a password for user postgres for security purposes. Log in to your server to verify the connection. Your PostgreSQL 11 server is ready to use. systemctl enable rviceĪfter completing the above all steps. Also, enable PostgreSQL service to autostart on system boot. To start PostgreSQL service using the following command as per your operating systems. PostgreSQL 11 default data directory location is /var/lib/pgsql/11/data Setp 4 – Start PostgreSQL Server PGDATA environment variable contains the path of data directory. The above command will take some time to initialize PostgreSQL first time. To initialize the database use the below command. In other words, this will create a data directory and other configuration files on your system. Enter y to confirm and complete the installation process.Īfter that, you need to initialize the PostgreSQL instance.

This will also install some additional required packages on your system. Step 2 – Installing PostgreSQL on CentOS 7Īfter enabling PostgreSQL yum repository in your system use following command to install PostgreSQL 11 on your system with yum package manager.

sudo yum install įor more details visit PostgreSQL repositories link page where you can get repository package rpm for various operating systems. Use one of the below commands as per your operating system version. This article has been tested on CentOS Linux release 7.5 Step 1 – Configure Yum Repositoryįirstly you need to configure the PostgreSQL repository in your system.
