Dave Page <dpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The error in the log is in the create conversions phase of initdb, so I > doubt it's an installer issue. I don't have time to look right now, but > does initdb do anything unusual there? I've got a sneaking suspicion > I've seen a failure at this point before... I believe that's the first step that needs to load a shared library (ie, the ones containing the conversion functions), so I'd bet on some sort of path mistake, or a file-permissions problem on the library dlls. regards, tom lane