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From Jason Tishler
Subject Re: initdb failed: invalid value for parameter "lc_messages": "ENU"
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Msg-id 20031201143719.GB1040@tishler.net
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In response to initdb failed: invalid value for parameter "lc_messages": "ENU"  (News <news@exceleverywhere.com>)
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Mattias,

On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 10:28:15AM +0100, News wrote:
> Tried to use postgresql under cygwin. latest available version which
> is included in the cygwin-setup. Using English WinXP-pro, computer
> located in Sweden. Any ideas someone?
>
> [snip]
>
> invalid value for parameter "lc_messages": "ENU"

See the README.  Specifically, the following:

    3. Cygwin PostgreSQL only supports the "C" locale because Cygwin
    itself does not fully support locales.

Jason

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