Hi Aart! Aart Koelewijn [2005-06-01 12:09 +0200]: > This is weird, I first removed the postgresql package completely > including /var/lib/postgres to be sure in would be a clean install and > then tried to install 7.4.7-6_i386. The installation stopped at exactly > the same point where the installation of the sarge1 version stopped.
I anticipated that this happened because sarge1 does not touch any code that could break initdb. > So it seems an older version installed ok and that newer versions then > gave no problem because no new template1 had to be build. Well, the next > thing I can try, I think, is to remove 7.4.7_6 and start with an older > version and then try to install newer versions over that. You can, but maybe you should also check whether you installed a newer kernel recently or suffered a hardware problem (look in the syslogs for hard disk errors or run memtest86 to check memory). I leave this as unreproducible for now, there is little I can do about this. Good luck! Martin -- Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntulinux.org Debian Developer http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]