#
#
# IDENTIFICATION
-# $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/initdb/Attic/initdb.sh,v 1.87 2000/03/25 14:32:50 momjian Exp $
+# $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/initdb/Attic/initdb.sh,v 1.88 2000/03/25 18:46:17 tgl Exp $
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The data path must be absolute, because the backend doesn't like
# '.' and '..' stuff. (Should perhaps be fixed there.)
-if ! echo "$PGDATA" | grep '^/' > /dev/null 2>&1
+echo "$PGDATA" | grep '^/' > /dev/null 2>&1
+if [ "$?" -ne 0 ]
then
echo "$CMDNAME: data path must be specified as an absolute path"
exit 1