Tom, On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:27:52AM +0100, Tom Lauren wrote: > $ postgres -F -D /usr/share/postgresql/data/template1 -O -d 5 template1 > FindExec: searching PATH ... > ValidateBinary: "/bin/postgres" is not a regular file What do you get from the following? $ ls -l /bin/postgres -rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain U 2706432 Feb 12 07:27 /bin/postgres Maybe posting the output from "cygcheck -s -r -v" would help? Jason -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/