Re: Problems with Initdb in WindosXP

From: "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>
To: "Pedro C(dot) Arias" <parias(at)unr(dot)edu(dot)ar>
Cc: PostgreSql <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problems with Initdb in WindosXP
Date: 2003-04-11 17:38:58
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0304111138050.3232-100000@css120.ihs.com
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On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Pedro C. Arias wrote:

>
> Hello, i'm new in postgresql, i install it on windows xp and when i try to initdb they hangup
> Next are the secuence ...
>
> $ initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "parias".
> This user must also own the server process.
>
> creating directory /usr/share/postgresql/data... ok
> creating directory /usr/share/postgresql/data/base... ok
> creating directory /usr/share/postgresql/data/global... ok
> creating directory /usr/share/postgresql/data/pg_xlog... ok
> creating directory /usr/share/postgresql/data/pg_clog... ok
> creating template1 database in /usr/share/postgresql/data/base/1...

How long is it hanging here? It might in fact take a while to create the
new databases. Is there any activity showing up for postgresql when this
happens, or is it at 0% CPU?

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