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the log and data files. Certain platforms (i.e. various Linux distributions) may create another user to own and run the server process. On FreeBSD (our favourite platform), "pgsql" is the user. The following instructions were written with this in min...

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Now make a directory in which you want to keep your PostgreSQL databases,
including the myco database. Make the "pgsql" user the owner of that
directory.

  mkdir /var/db/pgsql
  mkdir /var/db/pgsql/data
  chown pgsql /var/db/pgsql/data

and set the right permissions:

  chmod -R 0700 /var/db/pgsql/data

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Initialize the PostgreSQL database. Be sure to pass the directory you just
created to the C<-D> command.