In an attempt to throw the authorities off his trail, praveen_n@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Praveen Kumar N) transmitted: > hai... > i have some problem with installing postgresql. > Following is the output of installation: > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > [praveen@babbage pgsql]$ initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/Data/ > The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user > "praveen". > This user must also own the server process. > > The database cluster will be initialized with locale en_US.UTF-8. > The default database encoding has accordingly been set to UTF8. > > fixing permissions on existing directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/global ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_xlog ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_xlog/archive_status ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_clog ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_subtrans ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_twophase ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_multixact/members ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_multixact/offsets ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/base ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/base/1 ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/Data/pg_tblspc ... ok > selecting default max_connections ... 100 > selecting default shared_buffers/max_fsm_pages ... 3500/175000 > creating configuration files ... ok > creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/Data/base/1 ... child > process was terminated by signal 11 > initdb: removing contents of data directory "/usr/local/pgsql/Data" > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I have installed it with user name praveen.Earlier i installed > succesfully.but this time I am getting the above output and didnt get > any solution for this problem on net.so could you please tell me the > solution for it. > > thanks in anticipation. > > regards, The last time I encountered that problem, it related to readline not having been compiled properly for AIX. You're not running on AIX, are you? -- let name="cbbrowne" and tld="gmail.com" in name ^ "@" ^ tld;; http://linuxdatabases.info/info/lisp.html "If there are aliens, they use Lisp." --Edward Lasker, mutatis mutandi