Re: Postgres/Win32- Upgrade from 8.0.1 to 8.0.3 fails - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Postgres/Win32- Upgrade from 8.0.1 to 8.0.3 fails
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Msg-id 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE6C7A2A@algol.sollentuna.se
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In response to Postgres/Win32- Upgrade from 8.0.1 to 8.0.3 fails  (Claus Scherschel <claus.scherschel@arcor.de>)
Responses Re: Postgres/Win32- Upgrade from 8.0.1 to 8.0.3 fails
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> Hi folks at pgsql.admin,
>
> I've Postgres 8.0.1 running natively under Windows XPpro SP2.
> I would like to update to 8.0.3 using the upgrade-batchfile
> coming with the zipped download file.
> The installation stops when trying to install the service,
> saying the Postgres 8.0 Database Service could not be
> installed. The current account seems not have proper right to
> install services. Unfortunelty, the current account is the
> Administrator-Account that has these rights.
> Installing 8.0.1 a few months ago wasn't a problem at all.
> I would be glad if there was a solution without deinstalling
> the older version first.

The way to do it is to deinstall the old version. What's the problem
with that? (it won't remove your data!)

//Magnus

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