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Re: postgres intallation failed



On Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 11:14:19AM +0200, Networking Wizard wrote:
> After Shared PostgreSQL library intsallation (libpgsql 6.3.2-8)
> i've been trying to inttall postgresql (6.3.2-8) severl times,
> but i did not succeed; dpkg terminates because of unspecified errors.
> Here is the log:
> 
> > Unpacking replacement postgresql ...
> > Setting up postgresql (6.3.2-8) ...
> > Now installing the PostgreSQL database files in /var/postgres/data
> > su - postgres -c
PATH=/usr/uxs:/root/uxs:/root/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/lib/postgresql/bin:/usr/lib/postgresql/bin;
initdb -l /usr/lib/postgresql/lib -r /var/postgres/data -u postgres
> > dpkg: error processing postgresql (--install):

[snip]

I think the bug is in base-passwd.

You need to edit /etc/passwd so that the shell is /bin/sh or similar.  I
filed a bug report on base-passwd about this.

Jeff


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