Re: initdb failure with Postgres 8.4.4

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "BRUSSER Michael" <Michael(dot)BRUSSER(at)3ds(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: initdb failure with Postgres 8.4.4
Date: 2010-12-09 19:56:15
Message-ID: 11046.1291924575@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"BRUSSER Michael" <Michael(dot)BRUSSER(at)3ds(dot)com> writes:
> Initdb fails for me when host machine has no access to the Postgres build location.

> LOG: could not open directory .../install/share/timezone": No such file or directory

Moving the install tree works for me. Did you do something odd with the
--with-system-tzdata configuration option?

regards, tom lane

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