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Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 07:34:58 -0500
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: Re: Failed: Installing Postgresql under Cygwin on win98se
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To: Tom Lauren <s2399 AT htw-dresden DOT de>
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Tom,

On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:27:52AM +0100, Tom Lauren wrote:
> $ postgres -F -D /usr/share/postgresql/data/template1 -O -d 5 template1
> FindExec: searching PATH ...
> ValidateBinary: "/bin/postgres" is not a regular file

What do you get from the following?

    $ ls -l /bin/postgres
    -rwxrwxrwx    1 Administ Domain U  2706432 Feb 12 07:27 /bin/postgres

Maybe posting the output from "cygcheck -s -r -v" would help?

Jason

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