On þri, 2006-09-12 at 09:43 +0200, Ragnar Österlund wrote: > When I try to initialize a new cluster like this: > > /usr/lib/postgresql/8.1/bin/initdb --locale=sv_SE.ISO-8859-1 -D sv_SE_data/ > > I get the error: > > initdb: invalid locale name "sv_SE.ISO-8859-1" > > This is on Ubuntu that it fails. It works fine on my slackware > installation. I tried compile postgresql from source on ubuntu, I think that nowadays Ubuntu does only create UFT-8 locales. try man locale-gen gnari