[Spacewalk-list] problems with installation (postgresql)

[Alexander Innes]

You could try

export LANGUAGE="en_US.UTF-8"
export LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"

Then installing, outa curiosity why you using 5 over 6 :)?



On 29 August 2014 23:38, WADDINGHAM, CORY <cw7430 at att.com> wrote:

>  I’m not sure if this is a question for the Spacewalk list, or if I
> should seek help from PostgreSQL users. But here goes.
>
> I’m trying to install Spacewalk on a CentOS 5.10 system (previously was a
> RHEL 5.8 system but switched to CentOS just to eliminate that as a possible
> problem) and keep running into the same problem. Specifically, the database
> cannot be created by spacewalk-setup. I can create it manually, but then
> spacewalk-setup tries to create it again causing other problems.
>
> When the database doesn’t exist, this is the error I get in
> /var/log/rhn/install_db.log:
> Stopping postgresql service: [  OK  ]
> Starting postgresql service: [  OK  ]
> createdb: database creation failed: ERROR:  encoding UTF8 does not match
> locale en_US
> DETAIL:  The chosen LC_CTYPE setting requires encoding LATIN1.
>
> I can create the database setting the encoding using ‘createdb -E UTF8
> --locale=en_US.utf8 -T template0 <schema>’ but like I said spacewalk-setup
> just tries to create it over again if it exists.
>
> How do I either get spacewalk-setup to use the right locale encoding, or
> else get it to use an existing database?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
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