Re: if (SQLCODE != 0) { sprintf(rMsg,"ERROR: ERROR on SELError Unknown type 'oid8'

Paul Hardiman <hardiman@hardiman.com> writes:
> [ initdb fails with ]
> ERROR:  Error: unknown type 'oid8'.

Someone else ran into that just a few days ago.  Looks to me like you're
picking up old library files (*.bki files) from a 6.5 or older
installation, instead of the ones that go with 7.0.  Check your
PGLIB setting.

            regards, tom lane