Re: CentOS 5, pg8.4.2, could not read time zone file

From: Hannes Dorbath <light(at)theendofthetunnel(dot)de>
To: Wade Hampton <wadehamptoniv(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: CentOS 5, pg8.4.2, could not read time zone file
Date: 2007-05-09 15:15:18
Message-ID: 4641E586.4060805@theendofthetunnel.de
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On 09.05.2007 16:51, Wade Hampton wrote:
> On my CentOS 5.0 box with the RHEL version of Postgresql 8.4.2, the

Hey, that's what I call bleeding edge ;)

> initial initdb step fails with the error
>
> "WARNING: cold not read time zone file "Default" : permission denied.
> FATAL: invalid value for parameter "timezone_abbreviations": "Default"

strace initdb -D /foo/bar

see what exactly it tries to read and check if it has permissions to do so.

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Regards,
Hannes Dorbath

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