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Subject: Re: Fatal error when trying to initialise PostgreSQL in cygwin
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On Jan 13 12:44, Adrian Maier wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When I try to initialise the postgresql database cluster with initdb
> it generates the
> following errors :
> 
> $ initdb -D pgsql_data/
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "am".
> This user must also own the server process.
> 
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.
> 
> fixing permissions on existing directory pgsql_data/... ok
> creating directory pgsql_data//base... ok
> creating directory pgsql_data//global... ok
> creating directory pgsql_data//pg_xlog... ok
> creating directory pgsql_data//pg_clog... ok
> selecting default max_connections... /usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  2152 Bad system
>  call         "$PGPATH"/postgres -boot -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/
> null 2>&1
> /usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  3312 Bad system call         "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo

Did you read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-8.0.4.README?


Corinna

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