"S.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I downloaded the PostGreSQL Windows installer from another FTP site but I 
> still ended up with the same arcane error message when I tried to install 
> PostGreSQL 8.0.1 on W2K running inside Virtual PC 6 (Macintosh).

> I then ran the installer on a "real" computer (Athlon 1900 running W2K) and 
> the installation went as advertised.

> So I've got to believe that there is some bug that results from the 
> interaction of the PostGreSQL installer and the chip set emulated by Virtual 
> PC 6. If I'm the first person to attempt to install PostGreSQL 8.0.1 in that 
> environment, then I guess this is a bug report. :-)

I think you're reporting to the wrong place ;-).  If Virtual PC fails to
act like a real PC, it's not the fault of the application that exposed
the deficiency in their emulation.

                        regards, tom lane

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