PostgreSQL can be installed using yum, RPM packages or by compiling source code. I have already covered basic installation using yum. In this post I will going to cover Source Code based installation. So let’s begin. Install prerequisite packages. Make sure you have directory structure (Either on OS Mountpoint or Dedicated Mountpoint) for binaries and data files. I have dedicated mountpoints for Binaries (/pg_bin), for Database Cluster (/pg_data), for WAL Archives(/archive) and for Backup (/backup) as listed below. Check these […]
