Paul Stavrides <pstav123(at)adelie(dot)net> writes:
> No, looks like this is the cause. My $prefix/share/global.bki is only
> 17 bytes long and has only the header line:
> # PostgreSQL 7.1
Ah-hah. We've seen some prior reports of portability problems in the
sed commands used by src/backend/catalog/genbki.sh, which is the script
that builds those files. But the last fix in that area was pre-7.1
release. Maybe you have a broken sed or awk installed?
regards, tom lane