Re: [PORTS] intializing problem with postgresql-8.0.4-binaries-no-installer.zip

> Hi,
> 
> 
> I want to run the postgresql-8.0.4-binaries-no-installer.zip version
> of the postgresql in windows 2000 environment. When I run initdb
> command I got the following error message.

> The server must be started under an unprivileged user ID to prevent

You cannot init or run the server from an admin account.  The easiest
thing to do is create a user and add to 'backup operator' group.  Then
do a runas to open command under that user context and do initdb.

Merlin

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