| From: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
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| To: | bruc(at)acm(dot)org |
| Cc: | pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pgadmin installation on Windows XP without administrator rights |
| Date: | 2011-05-31 07:43:14 |
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Hi
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:18 AM, Robert Bruccoleri
<bruc(at)stone(dot)congenomics(dot)com> wrote:
> I am working at a location where I would like to test connectivity to a
> Linux PostgreSQL database from Windows XP, and it was suggested to me that I
> try using pgAdmin for that purpose. Unfortunately, I've run into a problem
> -- pgAdmin will not install on the Windows system without an administrator
> password, and I do not have adminstrative rights.
What error message do you get exactly, and do you know where this
password prompt is coming from (some site-specific package perhaps)?
The pgAdmin installer doesn't ask for a password, and Windows XP
doesn't have privilege escalation in the UI.
--
Dave Page
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