Here is the output Martin Pitt was asking about, from my current install. ==BEGIN PASTE== # apt-get install postgresql-8.3 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: postgresql-client-8.3 Suggested packages: oidentd ident-server postgresql-doc-8.3 The following NEW packages will be installed: postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/4309kB of archives. After this operation, 18.6MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Selecting previously deselected package postgresql-client-8.3. (Reading database ... 21264 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking postgresql-client-8.3 (from .../postgresql-client-8.3_8.3.5-0ubuntu0.8.04_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package postgresql-8.3. Unpacking postgresql-8.3 (from .../postgresql-8.3_8.3.5-0ubuntu0.8.04_i386.deb) ... Setting up postgresql-client-8.3 (8.3.5-0ubuntu0.8.04) ...
Setting up postgresql-8.3 (8.3.5-0ubuntu0.8.04) ... Creating new cluster (configuration: /etc/postgresql/8.3/main, data: /var/lib/postgresql/8.3/main)... Error: move_conffile: required configuration file /var/lib/postgresql/8.3/main/postgresql.conf does not exist Error: could not create default cluster. Please create it manually with pg_createcluster 8.3 main --start or a similar command (see 'man pg_createcluster'). ==END PASTE== -- PostgreSQL 8.3 server package very incomplete (missing all of /var/lib/postgresql/8.3) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs