Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 12:53:43 -0500 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: postgresql postmaster and LC_MESSAGES EN_US problem In-reply-to: To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-followup-to: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-id: <20021220175343.GA624@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i References: <56FDB31BE5F1D611ACB20002A544EB2467AC04@MCDC-ATL-5> <20021212124037.GB900@tishler.net> <20021217122921.GA1968@tishler.net> Jari, On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 12:08:26AM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: > > IMO, the above is unnecessary unless the default Cygwin environment > > sets any of locale related environment variables to something other > > that "C". > > I have set LC_ALL=en_US in my Cygwin setup and it took quite a while > yo giess why did the 7.3 upgrade failed. It gives mysterious error > messages when the initdb was run with that locale in effect. > > I still think it would be good idea suggest in Cygwin/postgres > documentaion to say that the loate is crucial when database is > created. Hence he safest way: > > $ env LC_ALL=C initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data OK, you wore me down. I will add a locale issue to the next iteration of my README. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/