Re: Problems with initdb on Cygwin

From: Frank Joerdens <frank(at)joerdens(dot)de>
To: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Problems with initdb on Cygwin
Date: 2002-01-26 18:52:56
Message-ID: 20020126195256.E511@superfly.archi-me-des.de
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On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 05:42:08AM +1100, Justin Clift wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > Frank Joerdens <frank(at)joerdens(dot)de> writes:
> > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 04:49:42PM +0100, Joerg Hessdoerfer wrote:
> > >> Just my 2ct - but could it be you did not start ipc-daemon?
> >
> > > You're absolutely right. That was the problem! (This is explained
> > > *somewhere* . . . I seem to recall that I had the problem once, solved
> > > it that way, and forgot about it.)
> >
> > Arrgh! Clearly, this needs to be documented much more prominently than
> > it is now. Any suggestions about an appropriate place to mention it?
>
> How about a FAQ.cygwin?

It's there in the source tree under docs/FAQ_MSWIN and mentioned in the
INSTALL file. You only really get tripped if you don't compile from
source.

Regards, Frank

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