Re: FW: getting a crash during initdb - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Merlin Moncure
Subject Re: FW: getting a crash during initdb
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Msg-id 6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB34101ADDE@Herge.rcsinc.local
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In response to FW: getting a crash during initdb  ("Merlin Moncure" <merlin.moncure@rcsonline.com>)
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> > I'll check why the rmdir command is not working as expected.
>
> I just poked around and couldn't figure out the cause.  Initdb should
> either remove the directory if it created it, or remove everything
_in_
> the directory if the directory already existed.  I tried the rmdir/del
> /s /q commands in a CMD window and it worked fine.

Problem is backslash issue :) initdb is issuing del /s /q
"c:/postgres/data".

Is there a library command to properly resolve slashes?

Merlin




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