Re: FW: Unable to install PostgreSQL on Windows Server 2003 SP2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave Page
Subject Re: FW: Unable to install PostgreSQL on Windows Server 2003 SP2
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Msg-id 937d27e11002241333g54c20191j2b5f4d74e34252ea@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: FW: Unable to install PostgreSQL on Windows Server 2003 SP2  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
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On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> wrote:
> If that all works, re-run the installer and you should be able to re-install
> the adminpack etc. over the top of your now working installation.

That won't work. If the installer finds the existing data directory
(which it will), it won't try to run initdb or modify it in any way.
It'll just check the catalog version and datetime format are
compatible.

You'd have to run the adminpack SQL script manually.

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