initdb and postgres both no longer work...

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Sat Aug 21 15:28:00 GMT 2004


tsfu@graduate.hku.hk schrieb:
> I had no problem in using PostgreSQL before and both initdb and postgres do not
> work anymore as shown below:
> 
> =======================================================================
> postgres@Mars
> $ initdb -D data2/db1
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "postgres".
> This user must also own the server process.
> 
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale en_US.
> 
> fixing permissions on existing directory data2/db1... ok
> creating directory data2/db1/base... ok
> creating directory data2/db1/global... ok
> creating directory data2/db1/pg_xlog... ok
> creating directory data2/db1/pg_clog... ok
> selecting default max_connections... Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> 10
> selecting default shared_buffers... Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> Signal 12
> 50
> creating configuration files... ok
> creating template1 database in data2/db1/base/1... FATAL:  invalid value for
> parameter "lc_messages": "en_US"

I believe only the LATIN1 charset is supported on cygwin.

$ initdb -D data2/db1 -E LATIN1

-- 
Reini Urban
http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/

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