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Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 06:39:17 -0600
From: Eric Blake <ebb9 AT byu DOT net>
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To: "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc AT alltel DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Postgres not working anymore
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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 AT 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 AT byu DOT net
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