PostgreSQL : Bad system calls

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Mon Oct 31 02:41:00 GMT 2005


Alex Goldman wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I get "Bad system call" errors, when I try to run 'initdb'. I searched
> the net for "cygwin" + "postgresql" + "bad system call", and saw that
> others are complaining about this problem too, but I found no
> explanations or solutions. I tried both 7.4.3-1 and 7.4.5-1 versions
> of postgresql. Any idea what's going on? Here's a sample of the
> output:
> 

<snip>

Please read and follow the problem reporting guidelines found at:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Given your description though, I'm wondering if you read
'/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-7.4.3.README'.  If not, check it out.
I believe you'll find appropriate information to resolve this problem.
If not, then I point you back to my previous advice.

-- 
Larry Hall                              http://www.rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9889 - FAX
Holliston, MA 01746

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/



More information about the Cygwin mailing list