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 Message-ID: <42D26875.8080909@byu.net> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 06:39:17 -0600 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jon A. Lambert" CC: Cygwin Mail List Subject: Re: Postgres not working anymore References: <038e01c58612$834a8700$0200000a@agamemnon> In-Reply-To: <038e01c58612$834a8700$0200000a@agamemnon> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Jon A. Lambert on 7/11/2005 6:17 AM: > cp: cannot stat `/dev/null.exe': No such file or directory > > initdb: failed > initdb: removing data directory "/var/postgresql/data" > > postgres@agamemnon /var/postgresql > $ ls /dev/null > /dev/null > > Is this related to the coreutils update and the thread entitled > "Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks"? Oops - it is certainly the same coreutils bug, and I am polishing my patch for it. I'm putting even more priority on getting coreutils-5.3.0-8 out the door. (Hey, at least since I am sharing code between cp, mv, and ln, all my work over the weekend to get ln working has already fixed this cp bug!) - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC0mh184KuGfSFAYARAvDgAJ9OJCxDIsNnNDVQ96QNhs9WHD40fQCdGHmS qb86Vd9lnDJodhUDiI4nNPk= =Mipa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/