Re: Help in compiling 8.1.2 from source

The Doctor wrote:
> iHELP!!
>
> I compile postgresql 8.1.2
[snip]
> and Now I am getting:
>
> ns1# FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
> DETAIL:  The database cluster was initialized with HAVE_INT64_TIMESTAMP but the server was compiled without
HAVE_INT64_TIMESTAMP.
> HINT:  It looks like you need to recompile or initdb.
>
> What do I need to get this running again?

It looks like you either:
1. Have two versions of PG installed with different compilation options.
2. Have old data-files left behind from a previous installation and
haven't run initdb again.
3. Have recompiled your programs with different options.

Which is it?
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   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd