Re: installation problem - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: installation problem
Date
Msg-id 20490.998507258@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to installation problem  (Hanbiao Wang <hbwang@CS.UCLA.EDU>)
List pgsql-novice
Hanbiao Wang <hbwang@CS.UCLA.EDU> writes:
> Everything works well until I execute the following command line
>       initdb -r /home/hbwang/pgsql/data -l  /home/hbwang/pgsql/lib
> It returns an error saying that
>       initdb does not find the file
> '/home/hbwang/pgsql/lib/local1_template1.bki.source'
> I searched directory /home/hbwang/pgsql/lib, there is no file called
> local1_template1.bki.source

I think you're invoking an obsolete version of initdb, not the 7.1
version.  You're certainly doing it in an obsolete fashion.  7.1's
initdb doesn't even accept a -l switch, AFAICS.

            regards, tom lane

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