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From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Installing Postgres 8.1 as a service pn Windows only
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Msg-id 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCEA356C0@algol.sollentuna.se
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In response to Installing Postgres 8.1 as a service pn Windows only  (Josef Springer <Josef.Springer@joops.com>)
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> Hi folks,
>
> how can i install Postgres 8.1 on a WinXP client as service only ?
> The server is running on another machine. If i install with the msi
> without the database, but the interfaces and start the service, the
> service answers in the system event list "Service is startet and
> ended because a configuration file is missing"

Uh. The postgresql *client* is no service, and should never be. So if
your server is on another machine, that's where your service is. If you
install just the client tools, there should be no service...


//Magnus

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