"Markus Wollny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've just tried to initdb a fresh install of PostgreSQL 8.3.2 on Debian > Etch (testing). My configure settings were > ./configure --prefix=/opt/pgsql --datadir=/var/lib/pgsql/data/base > --enable-locale --with-perl --enable-odbc --with-java
I don't think --datadir means what you think (hint: its normal value for that --prefix would be /opt/pgsql/share). Leave that switch out. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly