Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mROhA-00083C-Rc for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:59:08 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mROh7-0004JV-Ka for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:59:05 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mROh7-0004JM-7t for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:59:05 +0000 Received: from mail-qv1-xf34.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::f34]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mROh3-0004dS-MS for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:59:04 +0000 Received: by mail-qv1-xf34.google.com with SMTP id cf2so7556565qvb.10 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:59:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=message-id:date:mime-version:user-agent:subject:content-language:to :references:from:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=QQqKXM92z9pkrK3X3bmaLIlGXchbBPYjQMgbyOA3IgY=; b=ZXHf7Xn+aXAI6ZQm7mS75dPyknQs2r43XOaE0M49S0CBcHl//SJtUivPj4LAFgoX4C i02dejv7Z/1DTxiA3jFx3ufCiCnaIvGBlPMHhJnuNJVcQxjYYuEIZ8N6oyzdFNPx7kTG UuyY8ANJbS1X2Uevthtnlygb2qRQq9SiswClcjbgE6gIHqpNsPnN4OZ3YyZyPx6zyKn8 L0/q5q1vlCZBcl3HKbHDy1h7DNKd/6GS650IdaDX5EE8iOeJ0NPAY0j5F9Cjl7myfedd p/MX/+ovnOyGbVNKeInPUxoXmP03gGT6+tpbcpJq8rUWPoV47PsIMMkm5lxaNmSaJnp4 qzVw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:mime-version:user-agent:subject :content-language:to:references:from:in-reply-to :content-transfer-encoding; bh=QQqKXM92z9pkrK3X3bmaLIlGXchbBPYjQMgbyOA3IgY=; b=osbv8R8BXI6ANfv6Z8zZXLU9/yZsGLETLIFHR866M30/wMwRimfA3LkOzk6uT1VxnL N+cg0ThFOuoUGVGeUGtlHHcgKNIBFYzQ9ClcIEKgHzwVS5O4EjU90em50+tBRL8wkSAj kkkvnX6+PbbskZhwEE3IgVPyuWAfUKzcLMid2eKaGPFJfyT8kLYFNRZN2nRT8C4SXl1R KOwOOysd9bZpFnrrUPbznbl8vTb2mxXsqcDMPjYYO6ryvt6jZ74nCy/+7lhsVsPG+ERy TmxEVTaqbQ/mVVBNzje3DOWu4cbgIQonSmn7yj6kkhUGHdsJ59Gh4Qm7a9SGJbXR4tlD 46QA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532nD0DjO0ZOkKubGwRzkQLGOyFWXkxDAOzk+jLcKpzCyL9VUm2W Tph8UBKLB/715O3LfrAWYGJh1rEWD6q9m2UQ X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzh2HM/j7XOFVh6awAl7COupOshGIRN+vaD+6E4zOMH1ZR8QfIjmv63d1cHBCdGBgE5v2qMug== X-Received: by 2002:a0c:e2d3:: with SMTP id t19mr14034412qvl.23.1631926739158; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:58:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.100] (pool-72-79-19-93.nwrknj.east.verizon.net. [72.79.19.93]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id w11sm6231928qkp.49.2021.09.17.17.58.58 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:58:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <057af9a3-110c-13fc-96d0-d26d2b6111f8@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 20:58:58 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.1.0 Subject: Re: initdb fails with error Content-Language: en-US To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org References: From: Mladen Gogala In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On 9/17/21 04:57, Nikhil Shetty wrote: > Hi Jayson, > > Port is correct. I don't see any issue with the parameter in > postgresql.conf. After a couple of tries it worked but not sure why > > Thanks, > Nikhil I would try something like "strace -e trace=file -f -o /tmp/initdb.out initdb ".  That should reveal the nature of the problem. -- Mladen Gogala Database Consultant Tel: (347) 321-1217 https://dbwhisperer.wordpress.com