mise-plugins / mise-plugins/vfox-postgres
"Failed to configure PostgreSQL" error
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Description
I'm seeing the same error as https://github.com/mise-plugins/vfox-postgres/issues/8, but on MacOS for command mise install postgres@latest
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postgres@18.4 install ◜
mise ERROR Failed to install vfox:mise-plugins/vfox-postgres@latest: runtime error: crates/vfox/src/lua_mod/hooks.rs:58:233: Failed to configure PostgreSQL
stack traceback:
[C]: in function 'error'
crates/vfox/src/lua_mod/hooks.rs:58:233: in function 'PLUGIN.PostInstall'
crates/vfox/src/plugin.rs:189:2: in main chunk
mise ERROR Version: 2026.8.3 macos-arm64 (2026-08-07)
mise ERROR Run with --verbose or MISE_VERBOSE=1 for more information
MBP M1 running Tahoe 26.5.2. I did try brew install bison flex, but got the same outcome.
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Reproduce the failure with mise install postgres@latest on macOS and compare it with issue 8. Start at crates/vfox/src/lua_mod/hooks.rs:58, where PLUGIN.PostInstall reports the configuration error; done means PostgreSQL installs successfully on the reported environment.
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- Tech stack
- lua, macos, postgresql
- Domain
- databases
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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