> > The following bug has been logged online: > > > > Bug reference: 2182 > > Logged by: Anantha Prasad > > Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > PostgreSQL version: 8.1.2-1 > > Operating system: Win2000 Prof > > Description: Internal account lookup failure: > > Details: > > > > I had not installed PostGreSQL on this computer before. > When I use the > > installer, it gives the foll. message and rolls back the > installation. > > > > "Internal account lookup failure: No mapping between > account names and > > security IDs was done." > > > > Tried with other user names etc. but cannot proceed. > > No idea --- that isn't our error message.
Well, it is from pginstaller. It usually means that the SAM somehow lost sync. This can happen in a domain environment, haven't seen it anywhere else. It usually works if you just restart the installation process having created the user account manually first. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend