Re: questions about install postgresql on Window

The document or webpage you are using is out of date. See the Readme
included with the installation. Cygserver is used instead of
ipc-daemon2 now.

On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 12:58, Chuanrong Zhang wrote:
> Dear pgsql-cygwin,
>
> I try to install postgresql on Window. According to the instructions you put on
> the website for " How to install PostgreSQL on Windows", I download and run the
> Cygwin on my Windows 2000. After start "ipc-daemon2", I try to use the initdb
> command to create a new database cluster (I su to postgres user to do this).
>
> initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
>
> But I failed. The following are the feedback:
>
> *******************************************************
> $ initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "czhang".
> This user must also own the server process.
>
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.
>
> fixing permissions on existing 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
>
> *****************************
>
> I try to use "make MAX_CONNECTIONS=5 check" command, but I got the following
> feedback:
>
> "make: *** No rule to make target `check'. Stop."
>
> How can I do to install PostgreSQL on my windows 2000? The version of PostgreSQL
> I installed is "7.4.3-1"
>
> I am looking forward to your reply!
>
> Thank you very much!
>
> Chuanrong
>
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>
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