Re: 8.3 .4 + Vista + MingW + initdb = ACCESS_DENIED

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Charlie Savage" <cfis(at)savagexi(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.3 .4 + Vista + MingW + initdb = ACCESS_DENIED
Date: 2008-10-14 15:42:46
Message-ID: 937d27e10810140842v66f18fcbs3ccb942e6b152fd7@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>
> Not quite. The reason it's in the global namespace is to provide an
> interlock preventing the starting of a postmaster in two different
> sessions at the same time against the same data directory. We need to
> figure out exactly how much this interlock is reduced, and if there is
> something else we can do to make it work on Vista+...

This isn't a Vista+ issue - it happens on XP as well.

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Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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