Re: BUG #7795: Cannot choose UTF-8 encoding for initdb - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: BUG #7795: Cannot choose UTF-8 encoding for initdb
Date
Msg-id 20130109202708.255790@gmx.com
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In response to BUG #7795: Cannot choose UTF-8 encoding for initdb  (paul.watson@zephyr-consulting.com)
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paul.watson@zephyr-consulting.com wrote:

> [...] --pgdata="C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.2\data2"
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user
> "pwatson".
> This user must also own the server process.

> fixing permissions on existing directory C:/Program
> Files/PostgreSQL/9.2/data2 ... initdb: could not change permissions of
> directory "C:/Program Files
> /PostgreSQL/9.2/data2": Permission denied

This looks like a simple permissions problem, not a bug.

-Kevin

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