Re: Installing postgreSQL

From: "Scott Marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Malm Paul" <paul(dot)malm(at)saabgroup(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Installing postgreSQL
Date: 2007-10-08 17:13:42
Message-ID: dcc563d10710081013j1a4a07e7v1b5accac3b35b18c@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/8/07, Malm Paul <paul(dot)malm(at)saabgroup(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'm trying to install PostgreSQL 8.2.5 on a WIN XP computor.
> I have removed the path to cygwin, but It will still not be installed.
>
> The error I'm getting is:
>
> Your local 'Administrators' group contains 'Interactive users'
> This is a common configuration error that causes sequrity issues.For this
> reason, Postgre

Postgresql won't run under an administrative account for security reasons.

You can install it under one, but the account you tell it to run under
must NOT have administrator privaleges

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