Re: installation problem with postgres password - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alban Hertroys
Subject Re: installation problem with postgres password
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Msg-id CAF-3MvOnT6oDmr_DeXHNsA4i=yE4w8K5OLrazOmO8fG2LuSgqQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: installation problem with postgres password  (KOTa <kota.alba@gmail.com>)
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Re: installation problem with postgres password
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On 18 July 2012 10:33, KOTa <kota.alba@gmail.com> wrote:
> update. managed to run it via command prompt "postgres_install.exe
> --serviceaccount postgres"
> it did start. it still asks for a password, but because i could not
> create any password for this user and installation does not accept
> empty password, i am still stuck

Perhaps you can't create more than one account because it's Windows 7
Home Edition? It sounds like the type of limitation to expect on that
edition.

In that case, use your own account to run Postgres as, or install a
less limited OS.

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