Re: Install issue on Windows and directory

He's talking about the installer, I think (and so should really be
asking on the installer site at
http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller , or at any rate not on -hackers.

cheers

andrew

Kevin Grittner wrote:

>Are you talking about "make install", "initdb", or somethingi else?
>
>In any event, is it really something you want to give "Everyone"
>the right to directly modify?
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>-Kevin
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>>>>"Gevik babakhani" <gevik(at)xs4all(dot)nl> >>>
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>Here I found an installation issue:
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>- I was installing pg 8.1 on a Windows 2000 box.
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>- I chose a different folder than default (D:\PGSERVER did not exist
>yet)
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>- When installing, the setup complained about not being able to write
>into
>the directory
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>- I check the directory permissions and saw that the "Everyone" group
>does
>not have "Modify" permissions
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>- After setting the "Modify" permission, the setup continued and
>finished
>okay.
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