Valéry, Please post instead of sending private email.
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 11:26:20PM +0200, Valéry Touodop wrote: > I'm facing a problem when instlling Postgres 7.2.1 on Window Me. after > the complete setup when I'm trying to start the database (initdb), the > following error occurs : > > C:\PGSQL\POSTGRES_BETA4\PG_ID.EXE could not retrieve the name of the > current user Error Code=1245 > > initdb could not determine current user name; The above indicates that your Cygwin environment is not set up correctly. > How can I solve this? Running mkpasswd and/or mkgroup should help. > Thank U for helping me You are welcome. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
