adding to my own mail: the command you need to look up in the documentation will be initdb.exe, not createdb.exe
Best wishes, Harald
On 7/24/07, Nathalie Azzola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 3482 > Logged by: Nathalie Azzola > Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PostgreSQL version: 8.2.4-1 > Operating system: Windows XP Pro > Description: Postgresql DB does not start when lanuched via .bat > Details: > > Hi, > > Steps: > 1 - During the installation, I unchecked the option "Start/Use as > Windows > Service". > 2 - Finished installation without any warning nor error. > 3 - Click on the .bat launcher file. > 4 - A command window opens and closes 2 seconds after. > 5 - Postgresql has not started. > > I have been told by someone that this version of Postgresql can only > start > through the Windows service. > > Regards, > NA > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at > > http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate > -- GHUM Harald Massa persuadere et programmare Harald Armin Massa Spielberger Straße 49 70435 Stuttgart 0173/9409607 fx 01212-5-13695179 - EuroPython 2008 will take place in Vilnius, Lithuania - Stay tuned!
-- GHUM Harald Massa persuadere et programmare Harald Armin Massa Spielberger Straße 49 70435 Stuttgart 0173/9409607 fx 01212-5-13695179 - EuroPython 2008 will take place in Vilnius, Lithuania - Stay tuned!