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| From: | David Mitchell <david(dot)mitchell(at)telogis(dot)com> |
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| To: | K-Sudhakaran <sudhakar(at)ncb(dot)ernet(dot)in>, Pgsql-Cygwin <pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: the cygwin responses I got ... |
| Date: | 2004-06-16 21:56:49 |
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Keep these posts to the list.
You are in a unix shell not windows. Set the environment like this:
$ CYGWIN=server initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data
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| From: | Jason Tishler <jason(at)tishler(dot)net> |
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| To: | David Mitchell <david(dot)mitchell(at)telogis(dot)com> |
| Cc: | K-Sudhakaran <sudhakar(at)ncb(dot)ernet(dot)in>, Pgsql-Cygwin <pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: the cygwin responses I got ... |
| Date: | 2004-06-17 01:04:19 |
| Message-ID: | 20040617010418.GA7036@tishler.net |
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David,
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:56:49AM +1200, David Mitchell wrote:
> You are in a unix shell not windows. Set the environment like this:
>
> $ CYGWIN=server initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data
You can also set environment variables the Windows way via the "My
Computer" properties dialog. In this way, all Windows processes get the
same settings -- even ones started from the Service Control Manager.
Actually, this is how I set the CYGWIN variable.
Jason
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