Re: initdb failed ... - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: initdb failed ...
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Msg-id 3682.1039673286@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to initdb failed ...  ("Flavio Hallais" <fhallais@intco.com>)
List pgsql-admin
"Flavio Hallais" <fhallais@intco.com> writes:
> initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
> ...
> initdb failed

By default, initdb is the strong silent type :-( ... if it fails you
will get no useful indication why.  Please try it like this:

    initdb -d [other options as usual]  2>init.err

and send us the last few dozen lines of init.err.

            regards, tom lane

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