Thanks in advance. -sc > # zfs create tank/tmp/pginit-test > # zfs set snapdir=visible tank/tmp/pginit-test > # ll > total 0 > dr-xr-xr-x 4 root wheel 4 Feb 5 08:17 .zfs/ > # su - pgsql > $ initdb -D /tmp/pginit-test > The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "pgsql". > This user must also own the server process. > > The database cluster will be initialized with locale "C". > The default database encoding has accordingly been set to "SQL_ASCII". > The default text search configuration will be set to "english". > > initdb: directory "/tmp/pginit-test" exists but is not empty > If you want to create a new database system, either remove or empty > the directory "/tmp/pginit-test" or run initdb > with an argument other than "/tmp/pginit-test". [1] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/174020 -- Sean Chittenden sean@chittenden.org