Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
If I get the install to the point where it prompts me "Service 'PostgreSQL Database Server 8.3'(pgsql-8.3) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient priveleges to start system services", I can connect to the database with pgAdmin III without any apparent issues. Soif you close the instal

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Syra . Didelez
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Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Martin Gainty
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution You can find it out by goign to Computer Management -> Services and Applications -> Services there's a list with all the services running on your system. If you must check that out programmatica

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
Syra, No, I'm not running a silent install. Regards, Peter -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
Syra, Yes, the svchost.exe process is running. Back to the drawing board Regards, Peter -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Syra . Didelez
Is it also running, being enabled only is not enough, if that's not it, I'm afraid I can't help you - Syra Didelez - Apogee Portal Deployment Manager Apogee Portal Hotfix Manager Agfa-Gevaert N.V. Tel.: +32 3 444 4237 http://www.agfa.com

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Syra . Didelez
You can find it out by goign to Computer Management -> Services and Applications -> Services there's a list with all the services running on your system. If you must check that out programmatically, see if there is any svchost.exe process running, start with the -k netsvcs option. Good Luck !

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
Syra, I can confirm that secondary logon appears as enabled under "Services". I guess that narrows down the problem... Regards, Peter -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
Syra, It is my machine, and I have exclusive access to it. I cannot think of why it would be disabled. I'm trying to figure out how to verify that it is running. I found a Korean blog post that discusses the problem, but the google translate isn't great: http://www.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Syra . Didelez
No, it is not, there are always the 'smart' sys admins who block everything everywhere ... - Syra Didelez - Apogee Portal Deployment Manager Apogee Portal Hotfix Manager Agfa-Gevaert N.V. Tel.: +32 3 444 4237 http://www.agfa.com

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
vaert N.V. > > Tel.: +32 3 444 4237 > http://www.agfa.com > > > > "Peter Geoghegan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 04/09/2008 04:34 PM > > To pgsql-general@postgresql.org > > cc > > Subject [GENERAL] Problem

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Syra . Didelez
:34 PM To pgsql-general@postgresql.org cc Subject [GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution Hello, I have a problem with the windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution. When I attempt to install postgres 8.3.1 with postgres automatically creating its own u

[GENERAL] Problem with windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution

2008-04-09 Thread Peter Geoghegan
Hello, I have a problem with the windows Postgres 8.3.1 MSI binary distribution. When I attempt to install postgres 8.3.1 with postgres automatically creating its own user account, the installer complains: "Service 'PostgreSQL Database Server 8.3'(pgsql-8.3) failed to start. Verify that you have