You cannot use an "Administrator-account" to create postgresql services. That is made impossible for security reasons.
The "Other User" MUST have "log on as service" privileges. Without them it will not work. Harald On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 08:54:01 -0200, Estevan Rech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Good morning, I'm from Brazil and I trying install the postgre 8 beta and > found this error: "filed to create process for initdb". Look that I use > windows 2003 server. Maybe you help me. To the service, I used 'postgres' > and in cluster I used too 'postgres' but other password, or other user, like > Administrator. And in finish of installation I take this error. > > > > Tanks for your help! > > > > Estevan Rech > > Software Developer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- GHUM Harald Massa Harald Armin Massa Reinsburgstraße 202b 70197 Stuttgart 0173/9409607 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings