Re: BUG #4447: install failed to start; libintl3.dll was not found

Jen McCann wrote:
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: 4447
> Logged by: Jen McCann
> Email address: jen(dot)mccann(at)platespin(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.3.4
> Operating system: Win2k3 server sp1
> Description: install failed to start; libintl3.dll was not found
> Details:
>
> I have attempted to install postgreSQL 8.3.4. on my win2k3 server sp1
> (enterprise edition) machine, and it has failed with the following error:
>
> initdb.exe - Unable to Locate Component
> this application has failed to start because libintl3.dll was not found.
> Re-installing the application max fix this problem.
>
> Note: the libintl3.dll was indeed present on in the PostgreSQL 8.3\bin
> folder.
>
> I have been able to install version 8.2 without issue.
> However, the same issue was observed when attempting to install v8.3.3

Strange. You are using the MSI installer from our ftp site? Or are you
using the binaries-no-installer?

Also, please verify using "depends.exe" that all the DLL files that
libintl3.dll requires are also present.

//Magnus