What PostgreSQL version are you using. It should be 7.3.2 for OS X.
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dinu paul wrote:
>
> i am getting the folling error ,when i using
> initdb command in mac os x..
>
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> bash-2.05a$ initdb -D /users/ampleuser/data
> The files belonging to this database system will be
> owned by user "ampleuser".
> This user must also own the server process.
>
> creating directory /users/ampleuser/data... ok
> creating directory /users/ampleuser/data/base... ok
> creating directory /users/ampleuser/data/global... ok
> creating directory /users/ampleuser/data/pg_xlog... ok
> creating directory /users/ampleuser/data/pg_clog... ok
> creating template1 database in
> /users/ampleuser/data/base/1... dyld:
> /Library/PostgreSQL/bin/postgres Undefined symbols:
> /Library/PostgreSQL/bin/postgres undefined reference
> to _crypt expected to be defined in
> /usr/lib/libcrypto.0.9.dylib
> /Library/PostgreSQL/bin/initdb: line 473: 477 Broken
> pipe cat "$POSTGRES_BKI"
> 478 | sed -e
> "s/POSTGRES/$POSTGRES_SUPERUSERNAME/g" -e
> "s/ENCODING/$MULTIBYTEID/g"
> 479 Trace/BPT trap |
> "$PGPATH"/postgres -boot -x1 $PGSQL_OPT
> $BACKEND_TALK_ARG template1
>
> initdb failed.
> Removing /users/ampleuser/data.
>
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