The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 6122 Logged by: Mike Holywell Email address: m...@segment8.co.uk PostgreSQL version: 9.0.4 Operating system: Mac OSX 10.7 (Lion) Description: Installation fails: "database cluster initialisation failed" Details:
On a fresh install of Lion (11A511) installing Postgres 9.0.4 fails Problem running post-install step installation may not complete correctly The database cluster initialisation failed This has been reported on other blogs eg http://seeboriscode.blogspot.com/2011/06/osx-107-lion-postgres-installation. html I've had a similar(?) problem with the dscl command not creating the user under earlier Lion Betas -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs