Re: BUG #8050: Need quotes around service exe (imagepath registry key)

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila(at)huawei(dot)com>
To: <mr_gapearce(at)yahoo(dot)com>, <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #8050: Need quotes around service exe (imagepath registry key)
Date: 2013-04-10 03:48:20
Message-ID: 003401ce359e$3eca6700$bc5f3500$@kapila@huawei.com
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On Tuesday, April 09, 2013 9:33 PM greg pearce wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 8050
> Logged by: greg pearce
> Email address: mr_gapearce(at)yahoo(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.1.2
> Operating system: windows 7 x64
> Description:
>
> The service executable name should be surrounded with double quotes
> after
> installation of the service. If a user installs using the default file
> location (C:\program files\blah blah"), has a folder or file on root
> of C:
> called "Program" - postgresql will not start unless there are quotes
> around
> the path to the exe.

When there is a space in folder name, it will treat it as a separate argument, so you need to use quotes.
Other way could be use quotes just around name which has space.
Example - c:\gregpearce\\"blah blah\"

Check on net how to open filename having space.

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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