Re: how long to wait on 9.2 bitrock installer?

I had same problem too.

My laptop : Windows 7 Pro 64bit and postgresql-9.2.0-1-windows-x64.exe.

But it ok when I install postgresql-9.2.0-1-windows.exe on my server
windows 2003 Ent 32 bit.

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 12:59 PM, John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> wrote:

> On 09/12/12 10:42 PM, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>
>> I just let it sit. 3.5 hours later, it completed.
>>
>> ...
>>
>>
>> I have several versions of PostgreSQL already installed on this machine.
>> We need to test compatibility with PostgreSQL database systems with our
>> products.
>>
>> I tried to install 9.2 64 bit using the one click installer from this
>> location:
>>
>> http://www.enterprisedb.com/**products/pgdownload.do#windows<http://www.enterprisedb.com/products/pgdownload.do#windows>
>>
>> I did use an unused port of 5439 as 5432-5438 are already in use by other
>> instances of PostgreSQL.
>>
>>
> are those other instances running? if they have significant shared memory
> allocations, your 12GB of ram could be significantly blocked up, so the new
> install may have ended up doing a lot of paging.
>
> also, your configuration file says this system has a single 1TB drive?
> thats a weak storage configuration for a database server, especially if its
> a 7200rpm or less SATA drive.
>
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