> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org 
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of 
> Magnus Hagander
> Sent: 06 July 2004 21:46
> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: [HACKERS] Initdb error 
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm getting this error whenever I try to change the superuser of my
> database to anything != postgres.
> 
> The same error shows up if I do "-U <someuser>" on Unix and "someuser"
> does not exist in /etc/passwd. Probably the same reason - since win32
> will not have any users in /etc/passwd..
> 
> It works on 7.4, so probably related to the initdb-in-C rewrite?

The attached patch fixes this problem.

Regards, Dave.
Thu, 8 Jul 2004 21:44:22 +0100
"Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>
Re: [HACKERS] Initdb error 