Re: [GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl

2010-10-11 Thread Shiv Gowda
On windows 2003 make the "postgres" user Member of "Power Users" group and NOT "Administrators". This should solve the above problem and the problem of installing postgreSQL on Windows 2003. -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/Regarding-initdb-pg-ctl-tp192437

Re: [GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl

2009-09-16 Thread Vikram Patil
gsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 03:55, Vikram Patil wrote: > Thanks Magnus for help. > > Is there any way to start pg_ctl without creating postgres user? I am trying to use same logged in user to run initdb and star

Re: [GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl

2009-09-15 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 03:55, Vikram Patil wrote: > Thanks Magnus for help. > > Is there any way to start pg_ctl without creating postgres user? I am trying > to use same logged in user to run initdb and start service. As per > documentation it seems to be allowed after 8.3. We tried to use it

Re: [GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl

2009-09-14 Thread Vikram Patil
failures. So we can assume it is a issue with permissions. Thanks & Regards Vikram -Original Message- From: Magnus Hagander [mailto:mag...@hagander.net] Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 4:28 AM To: Vikram Patil Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Regarding in

Re: [GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl

2009-09-14 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 05:23, Vikram Patil wrote: > Hello Folks, > > > >    So I have following problem as I logged in Windows 2003 with > domain\user. I am basically trying to create installer for postgres. So I > need to keep in mind that  person who is going to install can be the one who >

[GENERAL] Regarding initdb & pg_ctl

2009-09-11 Thread Vikram Patil
Hello Folks, So I have following problem as I logged in Windows 2003 with domain\user. I am basically trying to create installer for postgres. So I need to keep in mind that person who is going to install can be the one who is currently logged in. So I tried to change permissions o