=?ISO-8859-15?Q?Torsten_Z=FChlsdorff?= <foo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> How annoying :-(. I think what you need to do is use truss or strace >> or local equivalent with the follow-forks flag, so that you can see what >> the stand-alone backend process does, not just initdb itself. > Ok, next round. I just have truss as an option, because strace didn't > work at my AMD64. Hope its helpfull: > $ truss -f -o /tmp/pgtuss-f.txt /usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D > /usr/local/pgsql/data > Result: > http://www.dddbl.de/pg-truss-f.txt [ scratches head ... ] That looks like it got interrupted before getting to anything interesting. Did the console printout show any "Bad system call" reports? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general