Author: tmckay Date: 2010-10-08 09:31:58 -0400 (Fri, 08 Oct 2010) New Revision: 4372 Modified: mgmt/trunk/cumin/bin/cumin-database Log: Modify the install function to use the postgresql service interface to initialize the database. The interface changed between PostgreSQL 8.3 and 8.4; support both. Modified: mgmt/trunk/cumin/bin/cumin-database =================================================================== --- mgmt/trunk/cumin/bin/cumin-database 2010-10-08 02:40:04 UTC (rev 4371) +++ mgmt/trunk/cumin/bin/cumin-database 2010-10-08 13:31:58 UTC (rev 4372) @@ -158,11 +158,23 @@ exit 1 fi - run "initdb --pgdata='$pgdata' --auth='ident sameuser'" postgres - run "mkdir '$pglog'" postgres - run "chmod 700 '$pglog'" postgres + # On older versions of Postgres (before 8.4), initdb does not exist but + # using the start option will initialize the database, then start it. + # Try initdb first, and if it fails try start followed by stop. This + # should leave the database and the service in the same state on all + # 8.x versions of Postgres. + set +e + echo -e "\nAttempting to use initdb option..." + run "/sbin/service postgresql initdb" + if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then + echo -e "\ninitdb option not supported, using start..." + run "/sbin/service postgresql start" + run "/sbin/service postgresql stop" + fi - /sbin/restorecon -R "$pgdata" + # now check again, to make sure one of the two methods worked + check-initialized &> /dev/null || { echo "Database initialization failed."; exit 1; } + set -e } function configure {