7.2b3 postmaster doesn't start on Win98 - Mailing list pgsql-cygwin

From Henshall, Stuart - WCP
Subject 7.2b3 postmaster doesn't start on Win98
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Msg-id E2870D8CE1CCD311BAF50008C71EDE8E01F7472E@MAIL_EXCHANGE
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Responses Re: 7.2b3 postmaster doesn't start on Win98  (Jason Tishler <jason@tishler.net>)
List pgsql-cygwin
When trying to start the postmaster on win98se with cygwin
I get told that the data directory must be 0700, but when I try to chmod to
700, it apparently succeds, but nothing permissions stay at 755. I suspect
this to be because win98 has no real file protection (just a read only
attribute)
(uname -a:
CYGWIN_98-4.10 BX3551 1.3.5(0.47/3/2) 2001-11-13 23:16 i686 unknown)
- Stuart

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