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Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 07:22:20 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: Re: Problem on starting PostgreSQL
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On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 07:19:11AM +0100, Jim.George wrote:
> On Sat, 19 May 2001, Vernon Wu wrote:
> 
> > I am very new to cygwin. After installed cygwin successfully,
> I can't get the PostgreSQL up so far. Here is what I have:
> > [snip]
> > $ initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data
> 
> 	look in the file /usr/doc/postgresql-7.2.1/INSTALL it tells you
> exactly what to do.
> [snip]

Actually, the Cygwin specific README is probably more useful:

    /usr/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-7.2.1.README

Jason

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