Received: from FreeBSD.xlinux.com ([203.79.167.135]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA47969 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 00:01:17 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from kevlo@hello.com.tw) Received: from hello.com.tw (FreeBSD.xlinux.com [203.79.167.135]) by FreeBSD.xlinux.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA33498; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 13:01:08 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from kevlo@hello.com.tw) Sender: kevlo@FreeBSD.xlinux.com Message-ID: <38717E94.B3290934@hello.com.tw> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 13:01:08 +0800 From: Kevin Lo X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [zh_TW] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert CC: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Announce: PostgreSQL-6.5.3 binaries available forWindows NT References: <385F9F03.D9C199A0@hello.com.tw> <3870FCF1.E7E026B0@robert.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=big5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Robert wrote: > Kevin Lo wrote: > > > Some people asked me to build PostgreSQL binaries for Windows NT. > > The binaries(PostgreSQL-6.5.3) are now available at: > > > > ftp://203.79.167.135/pub/postgres-nt-binaries.tar.gz > > Hi, Hi, Robert, > I'm trying this on Win98 (cygwin b20.1): initdb creates template1 just > fine (I had to run it as sh initdb), but whenever I try to run > postgres.exe, > it complains > > FATAL 1: Database system does not exist. PGDATA > directory '/usr/local/pgsql/data' not found > > even if two minutes ago it worked and the directory is there of course. > Some funny problem with mount? Any help will be greatly apreciated. mount? You can't run psql server on Windows 98 platform. The PostgreSQL doesn't generate pq.dll if you notice it. > - Robert - Kevin