On 6 March 2012 16:02, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thom Brown <thom@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> thom@swift:~/Development$ initdb >> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "thom". >> This user must also own the server process. > >> The database cluster will be initialized with locale en_GB.UTF-8. >> The default database encoding has accordingly been set to UTF8. >> The default text search configuration will be set to "english". > >> fixing permissions on existing directory /home/thom/Development/data ... ok >> creating subdirectories ... ok >> selecting default max_connections ... 10 >> selecting default shared_buffers ... 400kB >> creating configuration files ... ok >> creating template1 database in /home/thom/Development/data/base/1 ... >> FATAL: could not remove old lock file "postmaster.pid": No such file >> or directory >> HINT: The file seems accidentally left over, but it could not be >> removed. Please remove the file by hand and try again. >> child process exited with exit code 1 >> initdb: removing contents of data directory "/home/thom/Development/data" > > Um ... I assume this is some patched version rather than pristine > sources? It's pretty hard to explain why it's falling over like that. No, I did a "git stash", "git clean -f" and "git pull" before trying to build. -- Thom -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
