Re: BUG #6237: Hang during install database initialization - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Craig Ringer
Subject Re: BUG #6237: Hang during install database initialization
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Msg-id CAD2md3Eswra4Z52b6BBBXJPAN519neqTXfEv-iqj97O2ZdOw=g@mail.gmail.com
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In response to BUG #6237: Hang during install database initialization  ("Jim Gray" <jim.gray@bull.com>)
Responses Re: BUG #6237: Hang during install database initialization  (Jim.Gray@Bull.com)
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On Oct 4, 2011 4:30 AM, "Jim Gray" <jim.gray@bull.com> wrote:
>
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      6237
> Logged by:          Jim Gray
> Email address:      jim.gray@bull.com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.1.1
> Operating system:   Windows Vista
> Description:        Hang during install database initialization
> Details:
>
> The only PostgreSQL release that I can successfully install is 9.0.1   I
> have tried both 32 and 64 bit Windows installer versions of 9.0.5 and
9.1.1
> and all appear to have the same problem.  They get to the dialog
indicating
> that database initialization may take a few minutes, and then even after
30
> minutes on a recent quad core PC, nothing is happening.  No files are
> created in the data directory.  The task manager shows that the Postgres
> process is not using any CPU time or doing any file I/O.  The 9.0.1
install
> only takes about 10 seconds at this stage. I have tried the installs with
> anti-virus software disabled, but that didn't help.

This sounds like it might be another icacls.exe case. Can I get you to check
the task manager for "icacls" while the install is hung?

Is your PC on a domain?

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