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From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: PG 8.3.7 initdb -E LATIN1 fails on Windows
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Msg-id 20090625155035.GD26253@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to PG 8.3.7 initdb -E LATIN1 fails on Windows  ("Abraham, Danny" <danny_abraham@bmc.com>)
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Abraham, Danny wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Runnning:  initdb -E LATIN1 -D .....
>
> Error: encoding mismatch

Right.  Try using Win1252 instead of Latin1:

initdb -E win1252 ...

Or just leave -E out entirely, since it will be picked up by default
from the locale setting anyway.

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