Postgres not working anymore

Jon A. Lambert jlsysinc@alltel.net
Wed Jul 13 17:29:00 GMT 2005


I dunno.  I still cannot execute initdb script with latest coreutils.
Or is this some sort of bash/ash problem?

cygcheck output attached and initdb script is pristine.

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$ initdb -D /var/postgresql/data
The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user 
"jlambert".
This user must also own the server process.

The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.

creating directory /var/postgresql/data... ok
creating directory /var/postgresql/data/base... ok
creating directory /var/postgresql/data/global... ok
creating directory /var/postgresql/data/pg_xlog... ok
creating directory /var/postgresql/data/pg_clog... ok
selecting default max_connections... /usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  2904 Bad 
system
 call         "$PGPATH"/postgres -boot -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null 
 >/dev/
null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 564:   484 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  3476 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  3516 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  3684 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 564:  3600 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
10
selecting default shared_buffers... /usr/bin/initdb: line 578:   964 Bad 
system
call         "$PGPATH"/postgres -boot -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null 
 >/dev/n
ull 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  2764 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:   368 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  3784 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  3316 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  3456 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  2840 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  2692 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  3068 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  3512 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
/usr/bin/initdb: line 578:  2656 Bad system call 
        "$PGPATH"/postgres -boo
t -x0 $TEST_OPT template1 </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1
50
creating configuration files... ok
creating template1 database in /var/postgresql/data/base/1... 
/usr/bin/initdb: l
ine 644:  3628 Bad system call         "$PGPATH"/postgres -boot -x1 
$PGSQL_OPT $
BOOTSTRAP_TALK_ARG template1

initdb: failed
initdb: removing data directory "/var/postgresql/data"
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