Re: win32 pgsql not installable
Andreas Pflug <[email protected]>
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Dave Page wrote: > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: 27 July 2004 23:55 >>To: [email protected] >>Cc: Magnus Hagander; Dave Page >>Subject: win32 pgsql not installable >> >>I know I'm going to go on some people's nerves, but it's necessary. >> >>With the current "run-as-non-admin" restriction the windows >>installer doesn't work, and it will probably be ridiculously >>difficult to make it work unless this restriction is redesigned. > > > It's a pita for ad-hoc use, but installation and running as a service > works perfectly here. > > >>I don't see any point in restricting postgres.exe (i.e. the >>single user non-communicating version) to non-superusers. >>Installations are usually executed with admin privileges >>(non-admins won't be able to create services), and currently >>it fails to initialize the cluster with that d***d message. >>Consequently, it rolls back the complete installation leaving >>me at point zero. > > > Whats the error? Just posted the details how I succeeded in the end. Regards, Andreas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html