Re: INITDB

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Chris Holmes Co UK" <chris(at)hctechnologies(dot)co(dot)uk>, <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: INITDB
Date: 2004-06-07 12:35:10
Message-ID: E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E4A83B@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> _____________________________________________
> From: pgsql-hackers-win32-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-win32-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Chris
> Holmes Co UK
> Sent: 07 June 2004 13:14
> To: pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Cc: 'Chris Holmes (E-mail)'
> Subject: [pgsql-hackers-win32] INITDB
>
>
> Okay.. totally a windows person... But I need to play around with
> postgresql for a customer.... So downloaded 7.5 followed the
> instructions down to the initdb -L (or -D) then path to database....
>
> I get "this application failed to start because libpq.dll was not
> found, re-installing the application may fix this problem"
>
> I have tried just that- I even tried just executing initdb and got
> same result.
>
> Any help would be appreciated as its seems that if I succeed the rest
> of the project could provide good testing for the coders
>
That's 'one of those windows things' that hasn't been sorted yet :-)
Just add C:\<installation directory>\lib to the system path and
everything should be fine.

Regards, Dave.

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