Hello Tom, Monday, February 21, 2005, 4:27:42 PM, you wrote: >> initdb fails with the following informations: >> copying template1 to template0 ... cp: >> /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1/16384: Invalid argument .. >> FATAL: could not initialize database directory >> initdb: removing data directory "/usr/local/pgsql/data" .. > Complain to some FreeBSD hackers? This seems like it must be a kernel > bug (or perhaps a bug in cp itself). I don't think Postgres did > anything wrong. That was ist. There was a bug in the 5.2.1-r11 version, recompiling and updating the userland to 5.3 fixed the problem. Thanks a lot! -- Best regards, Bo www.x-itec.net ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq