From: | Jason Tishler <jason(at)tishler(dot)net> |
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To: | "Paul R(dot) Sand" <paul_sand(at)mverify(dot)com> |
Cc: | Pgsql-Cygwin <pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Problem with initdb failing |
Date: | 2003-11-03 13:57:20 |
Message-ID: | 20031103135720.GA1612@tishler.net |
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Paul,
Please keep you replies on-list.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 04:18:48PM -0600, Paul R. Sand wrote:
> Thanks again, please bear with me see my additions below
You are welcome, but see above...
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jason Tishler [mailto:jason(at)tishler(dot)net]
> >Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 3:49 PM
> >o: Paul R. Sand
> >Cc: pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org
> >Subject: Re: [CYGWIN] Problem with initdb failing
> >
> >Paul,
> >
> >On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 02:33:04PM -0600, Paul R. Sand wrote:
> >> I changed the group ownership of the files to "Administrators". Is
> >> this what you meant by run mkgroup? Or, do I need to do anything else?
> >
> >Yes, I meant run mkgroup:
> >
> > $ mkgroup --help
> > Usage: mkgroup [OPTION]... [domain]...
> > Print /etc/group file to stdout
> > [snip]
> >
>
> What is mkgroup suppose to do .. the help description says it just prints
> the /etc/group file? I can't figure out what mkgroup will do for me.
Cygwin requires a properly constructed /etc/group (and /etc/passwd) file
to function properly. See the following for the details:
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#MKGROUP
> >> I still get the following when I tried to start ipc-daemon2 and
> >> postmaster:
> >>
> >> paul_sand(at)mverify3 /var/log
> >> $ cygrunsrv -S ipc-daemon2
> >> cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32
> >> error 1062:
> >> The service has not been started.
Once again, are there any interesting events in the Event Log?
What version of Windows are you using?
Jason
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