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Re: Postgresql 6. 5 cygwin ports available ?
- To: Joost Kraaijeveld <JKraaijeveld@Askesis.nl>
- Subject: Re: Postgresql 6. 5 cygwin ports available ?
- From: Stipe Tolj <tolj@uni-duesseldorf.de>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 01:08:31 +0200
- CC: 'Christian Jullien' <Eligis@wanadoo.fr>, "Cygwin@Sourceware. Cygnus. Com (E-mail)" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
- Organization: Department of Economical Computer Science, University of Cologne, Germany
- References: <1F8B49DD9100D31195FC00A0C94989FE0CA2@obelix>
> > Then I try to setup Postgres with initdb using 'postgres' or my valid
> > account 'jullien' but got :
> >
> > NOUSER
> >
> >
> > This is because initdb uses pg_id which in turn calls
> > getpwnam. I guess that
> > I also have to create
> > an /etc/passwd. After doing that,
> >
> > initdb --username=my-login works better,
> Yep, that is what a complete installation of the Andy Piper tools do.
but you may setup the /etc/passwd and /etc/groups files without the
usr-local package from Andy using the basic utilities provided by Cygwin's
full.exe setup.
Regards,
Stipe
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Stipe Tolj <tolj@uni-duesseldorf.de>
Cygwin Porting Project -- "We build UNIX on top of Windows"
http://www.student.uni-koeln.de/cygwin/
Department of Economical Computer Science
University of Cologne, Germany
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