Re: Postmaster doesnt start as a service.

Looks like a file permissions error. Make sure that
whatever user the postmaster service is running under
has read/write(/modify?) permissions on the file,
"/var/log/postmaster.log".

-Jess

--- Thiago <thiago(at)nq(dot)com(dot)br> wrote:
> Im having trouble trying to install postmaster as a
> service under Cygwin on
> WIndows 2K Pro.
>
> IPC-Daemon is working perfecly, but I just cant
> start postmaster as a
> service.
>
>
> These are the errors at application event log:
>
> The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source (
> postmaster ) could not be
> found. The local computer may not have the necessary
> registry information
> or message DLL files to display messages from a
> remote computer.It contains
> the following insertion string(s): postmaster
> : Win32 Process Id = 0x7AC : Cygwin Process Id =
> 0x7AC : starting service
> `postmaster' failed: execv: 1, Operation not
> permited.
>
> The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source (
> postmaster ) could not be
> found. The local computer may not have the necessary
> registry information
> or message DLL files to display messages from a
> remote computer.It contains
> the following insertion string(s): postmaster
> : Win32 Process Id = 0x8BC : Cygwin Process Id =
> 0x8BC : starting service `
> ' failed: redirect_fd: open (1,
> /var/log/postmaster.log): 13, Permission
> denied.
>
> Im following the postgresql-7.2.3.README file.
> If there is a particular doc I should read, please
> let me know where I can
> get it.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
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