Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-25 Thread ritas
Sachin, I was using the windows user the postgres installer created to register the service. That failed. I thought I will try a admin user and I was able to register the service. Then I ran all the failed vb scripts in the installer which was listed in the install-postgresql.log file: startupcfg

Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-25 Thread ritas
Herald, I was lazy to type the whole documents and settings folder. I thought it was obvious:) Massa, Harald Armin wrote: > > Ritas, > >>modules. Please check the installation logs in C:/docs&setttings/user/local >>settings/temp for details". The log file doesn't have any error, but it > > t

Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-25 Thread ritas
I tried that and I get the same error: pg_ctl: could not register service "postgresql-8.4": error code 0 Sachin Srivastava-2 wrote: > > Hi, > > What happens if you register the service with pg_ctl directly as: > > \bin\pg_ctl.exe register -N -U > -P -D -w > > > On 5/24/10 11:58 PM,

Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-25 Thread Massa, Harald Armin
Ritas, >modules. Please check the installation logs in C:/docs&setttings/user/local >settings/temp for details". The log file doesn't have any error, but it that directory name for "docs and settings" looks strange to me. (disclaimer: using German language versions of Windows); I am used to "docu

Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-25 Thread Sachin Srivastava
Hi, What happens if you register the service with pg_ctl directly as: \bin\pg_ctl.exe register -N -U -P -D -w On 5/24/10 11:58 PM, ritas wrote: Thanks Sachin for your response. I have attached the install-postgresql.log. Also, if it helps, I have the following error in my event viewer:

Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-24 Thread ritas
Thanks Sachin for your response. I have attached the install-postgresql.log. Also, if it helps, I have the following error in my event viewer: pg_ctl: could not register service "postgresql-8.4": error code 0 The postgres service is not listed under services. Thanks. http://old.nabble.com/file/p

Re: [GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-24 Thread Sachin Srivastava
On 5/24/10 7:52 PM, ritas wrote: Hi, When I try to install postgres 8.4 on windows server 2003, I get the following error: "A non-fatal error occurred whilst loading database modules. Please check the installation logs in C:/docs&setttings/user/local settings/temp for details". The log file does

[GENERAL] can't install postgres 8.4 on windows 2003 server

2010-05-24 Thread ritas
Hi, When I try to install postgres 8.4 on windows server 2003, I get the following error: "A non-fatal error occurred whilst loading database modules. Please check the installation logs in C:/docs&setttings/user/local settings/temp for details". The log file doesn't have any error, but it looks l