Re: Install Failure [7.1beta2 tarballs]

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Swan <tswan(at)olemiss(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Install Failure [7.1beta2 tarballs]
Date: 2001-01-11 20:36:35
Message-ID: 12580.979245395@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Swan <tswan(at)olemiss(dot)edu> writes:
> When trying to run initdb I get the following error:
> The program '/usr/bin/postgres' needed by initdb does not belong to
> PostgreSQL version 7.1beta2. Check your installation.

Hm. Either install failed to overwrite the existing /usr/bin/postgres,
or your compiled copy of the executable still has the beta1 version
string (did you do "make clean" before rebuilding?)

regards, tom lane

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