Re: initdb - encoding question - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Stephane Bortzmeyer
Subject Re: initdb - encoding question
Date
Msg-id 20071205160309.GA29257@nic.fr
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In response to initdb - encoding question  ("Josh Harrison" <joshques@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 12:51:27PM -0500,
 Josh Harrison <joshques@gmail.com> wrote
 a message of 63 lines which said:

> The encoding you selected (UTF8) and the encoding that the
> selected locale uses (LATIN1) do not match.

Indeed.

> Rerun initdb and either do not specify an encoding explicitly, or
> choose a matching combination.

That's the right solution.

% initdb --encoding=UTF8 --locale=fr_FR.UTF8

If you read French, see
http://www.bortzmeyer.org/postgresql-unicode.html

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