On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 05:33:55PM -0800, Andrew Gould wrote:
> 
> I have completed my first installation of NetBSD.  I
> have compiled and installed PostgreSQL 7.2.1 (I need
> version >= 7.2 for tables without oids) from source
> into /usr/local/pgsql.  There was a startup script for
> the FreeBSD port in the contrib directory; so I edited
> its PATH line, copied the file to /etc/rc.d/pgsql and
> made it executable.  The database server starts prior
> to what bootup describes as "local" servers such as
> apache.  In fact, it starts prior to the inet daemon. 
> Does this matter?  (The server appears to start okay
> on bootup and stop during shutdown.) If it matters,
> how do I control when it is started?

Just a note: the PostgreSQL package in pkgsrc was recently updated to
the 7.2.1 release and the package contains a pgsql rc.d script that is
compatible with the NetBSD rcorder system.

	Cheers,

	-- Johnny Lam <jlam@netbsd.org>