Re: Windows XP Service startup

From: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
To: "Glenn Sullivan" <glenn(dot)sullivan(at)varianinc(dot)com>, <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Windows XP Service startup
Date: 2005-06-10 18:15:55
Message-ID: 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE094509@algol.sollentuna.se
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> I have been using an application which uses PostgreSql on
> Solaris for a few years and now I am trying to our
> application running on Windows XP. I want the postmaster
> started as a "service" which is a choice during installation.
> However, when the service is started, I want to use a
> different data directory (-D option) than specified
> automatically for the service.
>
> How can I specify my desired "-D" option for the Windows XP Service?

You can edit the service using the service control manager, or in the
registry (hklm\system\currentcontrolset)

//Magnus

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