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From Alessio Bragadini
Subject Re: 7.1beta4 initdb problem
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Msg-id 20010205001357.Q729@abulafia.sevenseas.org
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In response to 7.1beta4 initdb problem  ("Tim Barnard" <tbarnard@povn.com>)
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Tim Barnard:

> The program '/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres' needed by initdb does
  not belong to PostgreSQL version 7.1beta4. Check your installation.

> Any ideas?

Yes, happened to me, too. You need not to be root, but an unprivileged
user (i.e. postgres). That's the strangest error message in a long
time!

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Alessio F. Bragadini        alessio@sevenseas.org

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