RE: Invalid Current Euid 500

Are you running it as the same user who setup cygwin? It looks like your
user id code isn't recognised for some reason (I think). Maybe try as a
different user?
- Stuart

> -----Original Message-----
> From:    Tom Rons [SMTP:tom.rons@pandora.be]
> Sent:    Friday, June 15, 2001 11:51 AM
> To:    pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org
> Subject:    [CYGWIN] Invalid Current Euid 500
>
> Hello,
>
> I installed PostgreSQL version 7.1.2 through the cygwin setup, however it
> won't start.  Here's what it spits out:
>
> $ initdb
> The program
>     '/usr/bin/postgres'
> needed by initdb does not belong to PostgreSQL version 7.1.2, or
> there may be a configuration problem.
>
> This was the error message issued by that program:
> /usr/bin/postgres: invalid current euid 500
>
> Any ideas on how I can fix this?  I'm not planning on running an SQL
> server
> on a win32 OS, I just need to test a program (which requires PostgreSQL),
> and I had some trouble finding someone who could host a testdb :)
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
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