Re: 'Weird' errors

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Martin Gainty <mgainty(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: dev(at)archonet(dot)com, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 'Weird' errors
Date: 2009-09-17 21:25:07
Message-ID: 4278.1253222707@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Martin Gainty <mgainty(at)hotmail(dot)com> writes:
> i flipped to my regular account and re-created the db with initdb -D newFolder
> i have noticed that initdb basically deletes everything ..and the reason for doing that would be?

Oh? It should refuse to do anything if the target directory is not
empty; and does act that way, in my testing.

regards, tom lane

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