Re: [HACKERS] upper and lower doesn't work with german

On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 Vincent(dot)Gaboriau(at)answare(dot)fr wrote:

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>
> Stephan Szabo a crit :
>
> > On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 Vincent(dot)Gaboriau(at)answare(dot)fr wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Tom Lane a crit :
> > >
> > > > =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22K=F6nig=2C_Frank=22?= <Frank(dot)Koenig(at)rossmann(dot)de> writes:
> > > > > uppercase umlauts are not converted.
> > > >
> > > > Did you run initdb with the correct LANG environment?
> > > >
> > > > To check, run contrib/pg_controldata and see what it says about
> > > > LC_COLLATE and LC_CTYPE.
> > >
> > > I have relativily the same problem! Where can I find the executable "contrib"
> > > ?
> >
> > contrib refers to the contrib directory at the top level of the source
> > tree.
> >
>
> The sources of postgres have been deleted, so I can't find this "contrib"!
> So I surch another way to know if postgres have been installed with the local
> configuration.
> Can anyone help me?

You might be able to get it by looking through the
<data dir>/global/pg_control file, but it's a binary file so you'll have
to search for it.