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Problem when installing PostgreSQL

Postby gn02406868 » Wed Oct 19, 2011 1:45 pm

When i am installing PstgresSQL, this error message comes up:
Failed to run initdb: 1!
Please see the logfile in 'C:\ProgramFiles\PostgresSQL\8.3\tmp\initdb.log'.
Note!You must read/copy this logfile before you click OK or it will be automatically removed.

===========================following is that logfile=====================================
The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "SYSTEM".
This user must also own the server process.

The database cluster will be initialized with locale Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R..950.
initdb: could not find suitable text search configuration for locale Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R..950
The default text search configuration will be set to "simple".

creating directory C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/8.3/data ... ok
creating subdirectories ... ok
selecting default max_connections ... 100
selecting default shared_buffers/max_fsm_pages ... 32MB/204800
creating configuration files ... ok
creating template1 database in C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/8.3/data/base/1 ... initdb: invalid locale name "Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R."
initdb: invalid locale name "Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R."
initdb: invalid locale name "Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R."
initdb: invalid locale name "Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R."
initdb: invalid locale name "Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R."
initdb: invalid locale name "Chinese (Traditional)_Hong Kong S.A.R."
child process exited with exit code 1
initdb: removing data directory "C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/8.3/data"

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What is the problem ?
Thanks for helping .
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Re: Problem when installing PostgreSQL

Postby kraada » Wed Oct 19, 2011 2:22 pm

It looks like it's having a problem with your locale. Please try downloading the latest version of 9.0 from this link and installing it manually - if it completes, you'll then be able to use it with PT3 without any problems.
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