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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c b/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c
index 6248c7bea6c..1d307ea2186 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c,v 1.77 2001/01/12 21:54:00 tgl Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c,v 1.78 2001/01/14 22:21:54 tgl Exp $
*
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -219,23 +219,17 @@ InitPostgres(const char *dbname, const char *username)
/* Verify if DataDir is ok */
if (access(DataDir, F_OK) == -1)
- elog(FATAL, "Database system not found. Data directory '%s' does not exist.",
+ elog(FATAL, "Database system not found.\n\t"
+ "Data directory '%s' does not exist.",
DataDir);
ValidatePgVersion(DataDir);
- /*-----------------
- * Find oid and path of the database we're about to open. Since we're
- * not yet up and running we have to use the hackish GetRawDatabaseInfo.
- *
- * OLD COMMENTS:
- * The database's oid forms half of the unique key for the system
- * caches and lock tables. We therefore want it initialized before
- * we open any relations, since opening relations puts things in the
- * cache. To get around this problem, this code opens and scans the
- * pg_database relation by hand.
+ /*
+ * Find oid and path of the database we're about to open.
+ * Since we're not yet up and running we have to use the hackish
+ * GetRawDatabaseInfo.
*/
-
GetRawDatabaseInfo(dbname, &MyDatabaseId, datpath);
if (!OidIsValid(MyDatabaseId))
@@ -248,13 +242,14 @@ InitPostgres(const char *dbname, const char *username)
/* Verify the database path */
if (access(fullpath, F_OK) == -1)
- elog(FATAL, "Database \"%s\" does not exist. The data directory '%s' is missing.",
+ elog(FATAL, "Database \"%s\" does not exist.\n\t"
+ "The database subdirectory '%s' is missing.",
dbname, fullpath);
ValidatePgVersion(fullpath);
if (chdir(fullpath) == -1)
- elog(FATAL, "Unable to change directory to '%s': %s", fullpath, strerror(errno));
+ elog(FATAL, "Unable to change directory to '%s': %m", fullpath);
SetDatabasePath(fullpath);
}