Re: could not find /usr/local/timezone

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: could not find /usr/local/timezone
Date: 2004-11-04 18:23:15
Message-ID: 27291.1099592595@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
>> As best I can tell, this is coming out because pgtz.c thinks that
>> /usr/share/timezone is where Postgres' own timezone files are; which
>> implies that get_share_directory() is returning /usr/share; which does
>> not make a lot of sense.

> Nope:
> $ ./configure --with-perl --with-odbc

> One nonstandard thing about the target locations was that /usr/local/pgsql is
> a mount and not an ordinary directory. Dunno how that could make PG lose
> the libdir, though.

What it looks like is that the postmaster was executed out of /usr/bin.
Have you got any symlinks you aren't telling us about? Where does that
mount point to, anyway?

regards, tom lane

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