Re: Why "initdb: failed" ????

Daniel Secomb wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Why is the database initialization process failing? (See below)
>
>
>$ /usr/sbin/cygserver &
>[1] 792779
>$ cygserver: Initialization complete. Waiting for requests.
>initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -W -E LATIN1
>The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "Daniel
>Secomb
>".
>This user must also own the server process.
>
>The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.
>creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data... ok
>creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data/base... ok
>creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data/global... ok
>creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_xlog... ok
>creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_clog... ok
>selecting default max_connections... Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>10
>selecting default shared_buffers... Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>Signal 12
>50
>creating configuration files... ok
>creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1... Signal 12
>
>initdb: failed
>initdb: removing data directory "/usr/local/pgsql/data"
>
>
Run the following in your shell before running cygserver:

export CYGWIN=server

Thanks!

Best Regards,

Carlo
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Carlo Florendo y Flora
Astra Philippines Inc.
www.astra.ph