It seems that one of the other locale variables (LC_ALL?) still contains
values that are not accepted. Note that initdb reports about cs_CS, which
is not what you set.
Rado Petrik writes:
> Hi,
> I have problem start database.
>
> 1) I compile postgresql 7.3.3 with parameters.
>
> ./configure --enable-nls --enable-multibyte --enable-locale
>
> 2) Then set env variables ,
>
> export LANG=cs_CZ
>
> 3) initdb -D /my_cz_db
>
> Initdb returned :
>
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user
> "postgres".
> This user must also own the server process.
>
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale cs_CS.
> This locale setting will prevent the use of indexes for pattern matching
> operations. If that is a concern, rerun initdb with the collation order
> set to "C". For more information see the Administrator's Guide.
>
> Fixing permissions on existing directory /var/lib/postgres/data2... ok
> creating directory /var/lib/postgres/data2/base... ok
> creating directory /var/lib/postgres/data2/global... ok
> creating directory /var/lib/postgres/data2/pg_xlog... ok
> creating directory /var/lib/postgres/data2/pg_clog... ok
> creating template1 database in /var/lib/postgres/data2/base/1... ok
> creating configuration files... ok
> initializing pg_shadow... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
> enabling unlimited row size for system tables... Failed to initialize
> lc_messages to ''
> ok
> initializing pg_depend... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
> creating system views... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
> loading pg_description... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
> creating conversions... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
> setting privileges on built-in objects... Failed to initialize
> lc_messages to ''
> ok
> vacuuming database template1... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
> copying template1 to template0... Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> ok
>
>
> 4) /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D /var/lib/postgres/my_cz_db
>
> Postmaster returned:
>
> Failed to initialize lc_messages to ''
> FATAL: invalid value for option 'LC_MESSAGES': 'cs_CZ'
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net
