Re: PostgreSQL 8.0.1-2 WinXP Services

why are you installing 8.0.1-2 instead of 8.1?

did you follow the steps outlined in the downloadable
pdf found here...

http://www.geocities.com/operationsengineer1/

did you have a prior version of pgsql installed or is
this a fresh install?

--- Ilias Goudaropoulos <ig(at)freemail(dot)gr> wrote:

> Thank you all for replying but nothing suggested can
> solve my problem.
>
> I should tell that I tried to install the DB to the
> default folders and
> the following folders:
> 1) PostgreSQL files in C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL
> 2) Databases files in D:\DBASES
>
> Neither worked.
>
> I am giving you below the error messages I get
> during installation.
> Some of you asked for this information. So here it
> is. Maybe you can
> make some sense of it if you are experienced enough.
> It is all Greek
> to me:
>
>
*********************************************************
> During the "Activating procedural languages"
> installation
> part, I get:
>
> "Failed to connect to the database. Procedural
> languages files are installed, but are not activated
> in
> any databases."
>
> When I press OK it continues and I get:
>
> "server closed the connection unexpectedly
> This probably means the server terminated
> abnormally before or while processing the request."
>
> When I press OK again, it continues and I get:
>
> "Failed to connect to the 'template1' database.
> Contrib
> files are installed, but are not activated in any
> databases."
>
> Pressing OK for a final time gives me this:
>
> "could not send startup packet: Connection reset by
> peer (0x00002746/10054)"
>
>
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