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From: aoki@cs.berkeley.edu (Paul M. Aoki)
To: Xinguo Wei <wei@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: Problems in initdb command... 
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Xinguo Wei <wei@u.washington.edu> writes:
[dec osf/1]
> % initdb
> WARN:Nov  7 17:06:47:pg_atoi: error reading "778": Result too large
>         syntax error 20 : syntax error  syntax error 20 : syntax error  
> P.S. My postgres is a preliminary release of POSTGRES version 4.2 which was
> out in April.

i think that version had a problem with osf/1 version x.y where x<2.
i believe what's in the final tar file builds on 2.1; at least, i've
been using it on 3.0.
--
  Paul M. Aoki          |  University of California at Berkeley
  aoki@CS.Berkeley.EDU  |  Dept. of EECS, Computer Science Division (#1776) 
                        |  Berkeley, CA 94720-1776

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