Re: Problem with initdb -W - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: Problem with initdb -W
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Msg-id 041601c294ca$f7b564c0$6500a8c0@internal
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In response to Problem with initdb -W  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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> I have an IRC report, confirmed, that in RC2 initdb -W (set super-user
> password) fails:
>
> Enter new superuser password:
> Enter it again:
> setting password...
> The group file wasn't generated. Please report this problem.
>
> initdb failed.
> Removing /u/pg/data.

I had actually experienced this problem as well on a one-off test machine.
However I just put it down to weirdness and didn't follow it up...sorry...

Chris



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