Re: Problem with initdb

From: Bo Dahlstrom <bosse(at)ludd(dot)luth(dot)se>
To: Oliver_Hall(at)scee(dot)net
Cc: Bo Dahlstrom <bosse(at)ludd(dot)luth(dot)se>, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Problem with initdb
Date: 2000-09-27 11:59:59
Message-ID: 200009271200.e8RC00N06610@speedy.ludd.luth.se
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According to Oliver_Hall(at)scee(dot)net:
>
> Hi Bo,
>
> I had the same problem - and I've seen others asking the question. I think
> it's down to how you extract the source files and carriage return/line
> feeds. All I did was unpack the source again (with tar etc.) and manually
> copy the initdb.sh script over the installed version.
>
> After that initdb worked.
>
> Having said that - I've re-run the process a number of times to iron out
> various problems, and its only after a trouble free install that I've
> managed to get the whole thing (psql/php/etc.) to work.
>
> Good luck,
> Ol.
>
> >bash-2.02$ initdb
> >: not found
> >/usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb: 34: Syntax error: Bad fd number
> >bash-2.02$ ini

Hello Oliver,

Thank you very much for your advice. Now it works.

/ Bosse

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