On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Craig Ringer <cr...@postnewspapers.com.au> wrote: > On 24/09/2010 8:51 PM, Benito Schlaak wrote: >> >> Hallo Support, >> >> ich habe gestern ein Windows 7 x64 Professional frisch aufgesetzt. Bei >> der installation von PostgreSQL tritt dabei am ende der installation ein >> Fehler auf. >> Fehler: >> Problem running post-install step.Installation may not complete correctly. >> Error reading file C:/progam Files >> (x86)/PostgreSQL/8.4/data/postgresql.conf >> >> Ich nutze PostgreSQL als Datenbank für Poker Tracker 3. Nach dem >> installieren dieses Programms konnte ich keine Verbindung zur DB >> herstellen. >> >> Bitte helfen Sie mir dabei, dieses Problem schnellst möglich zu beheben. > > I'm afraid my German is good enough to read your email, but only just. This > is largely an english-language list, which I can't help but feel a bit > embarrassed about as I'm embarrassingly mono-lingual. > > If you'd prefer a German-speaking list, have a look here: > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-de-allgemein/ > > As you are asking about Poker Tracker, I suggest you contact them for > technical support. They may be able to offer you more direct, personal help > than we can here. > > That said, the error you report could be a localization issue. You're > presumably running a German build of Windows 7, with a localized name for > C:\Program Files . Given the name, you are also obviously running a 64-bit > Windows 7 build. I can't help but wonder if the Pg installer is looking for > the non-localized path, though I thought Windows did some path rewriting to > work around that anyway.
It should work fine with the localised path. There are tweaks to avoid some causes of that particular error in 8.4.4 though - trying that would be my first suggestion. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs