Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (unknown [192.204.191.242]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E497C476000 for ; Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:08:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g1NJ84S25730; Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:08:04 -0500 (EST) To: deny Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Majordomo results: Re: 6A20-D98E-81DE : CONFIRM from pgsql- In-reply-to: <3C77D2E2.AB6B7A85@monaco.net> References: <20020223111712.7FDB14759A4@postgresql.org> <3C77D2E2.AB6B7A85@monaco.net> Comments: In-reply-to deny message dated "Sat, 23 Feb 2002 12:35:30 -0500" Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:08:04 -0500 Message-ID: <25727.1014491284@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Archive-Number: 200202/47 X-Sequence-Number: 1276 deny writes: > creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1... > initdb failed. > i really don t know why initdb failled Try running initdb with --debug so you can see more debugging output. (Caution: it might be pretty voluminous; but only the last few lines are likely to be interesting.) regards, tom lane