Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-05-14 Thread Dale Seaburg
Just to put a finishing note to this thread: I am placing the blame on the mfg of the PC - was supposed to be a NEW, but had a Reburbished sticker on the bottom of the case.  Now, whether it was the PC mfg or Microsoft's fault, I really could care less - the PC became useless for installing Po

RE: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-24 Thread Igor Neyman
From: Dale Seaburg [mailto:kg...@verizon.net] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 10:10 PM To: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro Thanks to Moreno and Igor for the Event Viewer suggestions. Here are a few lines of log file where they differ between a good

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-24 Thread Moreno Andreo
Il 24/04/2018 04:09, Dale Seaburg ha scritto: Thanks to Moreno and Igor for the Event Viewer suggestions.  Here are a few lines of log file where they differ between a good install and a bad incomplete install.  The good install was fr

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-23 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 04/23/2018 07:09 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: Thanks to Moreno and Igor for the Event Viewer suggestions.  Here are a few lines of log file where they differ between a good install and a bad incomplete install.  The good install was from my Shop PC with Windows 10 Pro. BTW, I had success with a

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-23 Thread Dale Seaburg
As you may have noticed in the Bad Install section, the user's name was 'don king' - with an embedded space.  I created a new user 'Dale' to test out whether that name might be causing a problem.  The new name also failed to complete an install. Dale On 4/23/2018 9:09 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote:

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-23 Thread Dale Seaburg
Thanks to Moreno and Igor for the Event Viewer suggestions.  Here are a few lines of log file where they differ between a good install and a bad incomplete install.  The good install was from my Shop PC with Windows 10 Pro. BTW, I had success with another Dell PC with Win 10 Pro about 4 months

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-23 Thread Daniel Westermann
Il 21/04/2018 22:35, Adrian Klaver ha scritto: > On 04/21/2018 01:08 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: >> Thanks Adrian for the suggestion of running the installer with Admin >> rights. Unfortunately, I get the same results. It appears that all >> of the folders within C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.6 pat

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-23 Thread Moreno Andreo
Il 21/04/2018 22:35, Adrian Klaver ha scritto: On 04/21/2018 01:08 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: Thanks Adrian for the suggestion of running the installer with Admin rights.  Unfortunately, I get the same results.  It appears that all of the folders within C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.6 path are cr

RE: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-23 Thread Igor Neyman
21, 2018 4:09 PM To: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro WARNING: This email originated from outside of Perceptron! Please be mindful of PHISHING and MALWARE risks. Thanks Adrian for the suggestion of running the installer with Admin rights

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-21 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 04/21/2018 01:08 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: Thanks Adrian for the suggestion of running the installer with Admin rights.  Unfortunately, I get the same results.  It appears that all of the folders within C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.6 path are created, and populated, BUT, when the items in the

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-21 Thread Dale Seaburg
Thanks Adrian for the suggestion of running the installer with Admin rights.  Unfortunately, I get the same results.  It appears that all of the folders within C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.6 path are created, and populated, BUT, when the items in the *data* folder are to be created, or copied

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-20 Thread Dale Seaburg
Oops, my mistake.  I'll let this serve the list with what I've tried so far.  Thanks, Adrian for the reminder. I hope tomorrow to visit the customer and try the Admin user method of installing. Dale On 4/20/2018 11:03 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote: On 04/20/2018 07:52 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: Pl

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 04/20/2018 07:52 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: Please also reply to list. Ccing list to put it front of more eyes. Thanks, Adrian, for suggestion(s). On 4/20/2018 9:35 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote: On 04/20/2018 07:16 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: I am attempting to install a fresh copy of postgresql-9.6

Re: Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 04/20/2018 07:16 PM, Dale Seaburg wrote: I am attempting to install a fresh copy of postgresql-9.6.8-2-windows-x86 on a new DELL PC with Windows 10 Pro.  It This was downloaded from where? gets near the end of the install when the message says it is attempting to start the the database se

Strange error in Windows 10 Pro

2018-04-20 Thread Dale Seaburg
I am attempting to install a fresh copy of postgresql-9.6.8-2-windows-x86 on a new DELL PC with Windows 10 Pro.  It gets near the end of the install when the message says it is attempting to start the the database server.   There's a long pause, followed by an error message: "Failed to load SQL