Re: initdb failing

ipc-daemon2 is no longer used. Use cygserver instead. There are a few
postings to the list now with instructions.

Mike
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 16:38, Sonia wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I installed cygwin on my windows xp machine with the postrgresql package. I
> run the ipc-daemon2 & command and it goes thru but then I try to create a
> cluster using initdb -D usr/local/database the following happens:
>
> $ initdb -D usr/local/database
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "Owner".
> This user must also own the server process.
>
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.
>
> creating directory usr/local/database... ok
> creating directory usr/local/database/base... ok
> creating directory usr/local/database/global... ok
> creating directory usr/local/database/pg_xlog... ok
> creating directory usr/local/database/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/database/base/1... Signal 12
>
> initdb: failed
> initdb: removing data directory "usr/local/database"
>
>
> Why does initdb fail for me?
>
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