Re: BUG #1990: Installer bug fails to make C:\program files..global - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: BUG #1990: Installer bug fails to make C:\program files..global
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Msg-id 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE92E798@algol.sollentuna.se
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In response to BUG #1990: Installer bug fails to make C:\program files..global  ("Gregory Bronner" <gbronner@alumni.princeton.edu>)
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> The following bug has been logged online:
>=20
> Bug reference:      1990
> Logged by:          Gregory Bronner
> Email address:      gbronner@alumni.princeton.edu
> PostgreSQL version: 8.0.4
> Operating system:   Win2k professional
> Description:        Installer bug fails to make C:\program=20
> files..global
> Details:=20
>=20
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by=20
> user "postgres".
> This user must also own the server process.
>=20
> The database cluster will be initialized with locale C.
>=20
> fixing permissions on existing directory C:/Program=20
> Files/PostgreSQL/8.0/data ... ok creating directory=20
> C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/8.0/data/global ... initdb:
> could not create directory "C:/Program Files": File exists
> initdb: removing contents of data directory "C:/Program=20
> Files/PostgreSQL/8.0/data"
>=20
>=20
> Ever seen this?

Do you by any chance have a directory called c:\program?

//Magnus

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