Re: initdb failing for chinese locale on windows machine

Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
To: Chetan Suttraway <chetan.suttraway@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-04-13T12:38:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 14:25, Chetan Suttraway
<chetan.suttraway@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to install postgres 8.4.3.1 on windows  machine which has
> chinese locale.
> The install wizard throws warning message and continues.
> However the logs show that initdb failed and so the service was not started.
>
> Have tested this on windows 95 but I think this problem can be reproduced on
> latest windows release.

PostgreSQL is not supported on Windows 95 as a server, and has never
been. Only under cygwin, in which case you should be using a
completely different installer.

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