Re: No console output from PostgresSQL binaries on fresh windows install

On Wed, 2020-10-28 at 12:54 +0100, tim-sandner(at)gmx(dot)de wrote:
> when trying to run the official PG 13 binaries on a fresh Windows 10 VM the application exists
> immediately with exit code -1073741515 and produces no console output of any kind.

You mean "exits", not "exists", right?

> After PostgreSQL as been installed on the machine using the installer, the binaries
> work fine, even after removing the installation again.
>
> The described behavior occurs on any of the executables in the /bin folder (pg_cts, initdb, pg_dump, ...).
> I’ve tested this on multible Windows 10 Pro VM’s (Azure Vm, local VM) .
> Are there any obvious dependencies I‘m missing?

Hard to say - perhaps there was something missing in the PATH, so that
required shared libraries could not be found?

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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