> I tried to install the postmaster on XP Home Edition but it doesn't
> work. The service starts and stops right after.
>
> I loaded it that way: cygrunsrv --install postmaster --path
> /usr/bin/postmaster --args "-D /var/psql/data -i" --dep ipc-daemon2
> --termsig INT -shutdown
Did you start ipc-daemon?
You can install ipc-daemon2 as a service (ipc-daemon2 --install-as-service).
Daniel