Re: Installer: Spurious "service account ... not removed" on uninstall

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Sandeep Thakkar <sandeep(dot)thakkar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Installer: Spurious "service account ... not removed" on uninstall
Date: 2013-07-01 06:55:04
Message-ID: CA+OCxoz2Obx2kgzsFJ5JPcvzw8QLvBDtWOaPswN6Z7gvZua+4g@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> A Stack Overflow user noticed that the EDB installer for PostgreSQL
> emits the message:
>
> "The data directory (bla bla....) and service user account (NT
> AUTHORITY\NetworkService) have not been removed"
>
> when 9.2 is uninstalled. They were quite confused by this. It occurs to
> me that if the standard NetworkService account is used, it'd be good to
> suppress the user account not removed part of the message entirely.
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/q/17394116/398670

Thanks Craig.

Sandeep, can you please modify the message so the part about the user
account is omitted if it's NetworkService? Please do so for 9.2 and
later.

Thanks.

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