Re: ERROR: Problem running post install step

I'm using the installer

On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
wrote:

> On 08/19/2014 11:03 AM, Brodie S wrote:
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>> I am trying to install PostgreSQL on my OS X Mavericks Server.
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> Installing with what?
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>> I am installing the Data directory on a NAS server. However, I'm having
>> an issue. Here is the section of the log file that displays the error:
>>
>> fixing permissions on existing directory /Volumes/Poker/Databases
>> ... ok
>> creating subdirectories ... ok
>> selecting default max_connections ... 100
>> selecting default shared_buffers ... 32MB
>> creating configuration files ... ok
>> creating template1 database in /Volumes/Poker/Databases/base/1 ...
>> Failed to initialise the database cluster with initdb
>>
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> So the above is the initial error.
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>> I've confirmed that the user "postgres" is the owner of the Databases
>> folder and has full permissions.
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> Have you tried creating something in /Volumes/Poker/Databases/ as postgres?
>
> Is the installer actually running as postgres?
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>
> Not sure what else could be causing this issue.
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>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
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> --
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
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