Re: RC2 on OS X can not make check

Theodore Petrosky <tedpet5@yahoo.com> writes:
> Here is (was) the problem. I was working in an
> administrator account. Not Root, but an admin account.

That seems a bit hard to believe.

Looking back at your original message, I notice something that escaped
me the first time: the actual failure message is

./zic -d /Users/postgres/Documents/postgresql
source/postgresql-8.0.0rc2/src/test/regress/./tmp_check/install/usr/local/pgsql/share/timezone
./data/africa ./data/antarctica ./data/asia
./data/australasia ./data/europe ./data/northamerica
./data/southamerica ./data/pacificnew ./data/etcetera
./data/factory ./data/backward ./data/systemv
./data/solar87 ./data/solar88 ./data/solar89
./zic: Can't open
source/postgresql-8.0.0rc2/src/test/regress/./tmp_check/install/usr/local/pgsql/share/timezone:
No such file or directory

Do you have a space in the path leading to the source tree?

            regards, tom lane