Re: initdb/XP/could not locate executable

From: "Tambet Matiisen" <t(dot)matiisen(at)aprote(dot)ee>
To: <pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: initdb/XP/could not locate executable
Date: 2003-01-13 08:58:16
Message-ID: 81132473206F3A46A72BD6116E1A06AE1B14BF@black.aprote.com
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> initializing pg_shadow... LOG: FindExec: invalid binary
> "/usr/bin/postgres"
> FATAL: /usr/bin/postgres: could not locate executable, bailing out...
>

Following seemed to fix the problem in our case:

chmod 755 /usr/bin
chmod 755 /usr/bin/postgres

I'm not sure the first one is really needed.

Tambet

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