Re: PostgerSQL 7.3 packages for woody

[eric lin <fsshl@centurytel.net>]

Oliver Elphick wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:20, eric lin wrote:
>
> > Oliver Elphick wrote:
> >
> > > Packages of PostgreSQL 7.3 built for woody are available at
> > > http://people.debian.org/~elphick
> >
> > when I do apt-get isntall postgresql
> >
> > it finaaly response error
> >
> > Setting up postgresql (7.3rel-7) ...
> > initdb: pg_encoding failed
>
> ...
>
> > please help
>
>
> This is a new one...
>
> First of all, can you do this:
>
>         $ /usr/lib/postgresql/bin/pg_encoding 2
>         EUC_CN
>
> If that is OK, try (as user postgres):
>
>         $ pg_encoding 2
>
> If that fails, the search path is wrong; /etc/postgresql/postgresql.env
> (from package postgresql-client) needs to be sourced by postgres's
> .profile

this step I failed, both as root and end-user,
so how should I modify?(at /etc/postgresql/postgresql.env  ? or anywhere 
to do anything?)

please help again
> If that works, make sure $PGDATA is empty and owned by postgres, or
> non-existent and able to be created by postgres.  Then (change C and
> SQL_ASCII to suit your site):
>
>         $ LANG=C initdb --debug --pgdata $PGDATA --encoding SQL_ASCII 
>
> This will produce a lot of output, but it should indicate what is going
> wrong.  Post the relevant bits.


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