Re: [pgadmin-support] windows service not working

2008-04-11 Thread Kalyan Vaidyanathan
Hi, Thanks for all the responses. From the event viewer what I got was that the service was failing b'cos it thought that the database was already and locked by a postmaster.pid file. Just deleting that file helped. Now, the service has started and a new postmaster.pid file has been crea

[pgadmin-support] windows service not working

2008-04-11 Thread Kalyan Vaidyanathan
Hi, I just installed postgresql 8.3 on my windows xp desktop. For some reason, I am not able to start it as a service from the control panel (I have set it to start manually). But if I bring up pgAdmin III UI, I can connect to the db from there. any ideas on how to get the windows service w

[pgadmin-support] windows service

2008-04-11 Thread Kalyan Vaidyanathan
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[pgadmin-support] windows service

2008-04-10 Thread Kalyan Vaidyanathan
Hi, I just installed postgresql 8.3 on my windows xp desktop. For some reason, I am not able to start it as a service from the control panel (I have set it to start manually). But if I bring up pgAdmin III UI, I can connect to the db from there. any ideas on how to get the windows service work