Re: Error starting backend

From: Jason Lee <jason(at)theleehouse(dot)net>
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Subject: Re: Error starting backend
Date: 2003-05-29 14:48:06
Message-ID: 3ED61DA6.8070803@theleehouse.net
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Any thoughts on this? I'm at a loss on what to try next. I appreciate any help
anyone can give. :P

Thanks a lot!

jason wrote:

> I had a hard drive die on me. In rebuilding my system, I found out that my
> backup process wasn't working correctly, so I don't have any dumps that I can
> just load into the new setup. I was able, however, to save the data directory
> from the old drive. If I try to start the backend up with that data dir,
> though, I get this error:
>
> PANIC: The database cluster was initialized with LC_COLLATE 'en_US.UTF-8',
> which is not recognized by setlocale().
> It looks like you need to initdb.
>
> Any idea how I can get around that? Thanks a lot!
>
> jason
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