Re: Fehler beim Installieren von PostgreSQL v8.4.3-1

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Benito Schlaak <tito1206(at)arcor(dot)de>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Fehler beim Installieren von PostgreSQL v8.4.3-1
Date: 2010-09-24 15:23:43
Message-ID: AANLkTi=ucUgVZ-em8=0uXTmJgKBEmz-22Pe1d1gqnSt5@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Craig Ringer
<craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au> wrote:
> On 24/09/2010 8:51 PM, Benito Schlaak wrote:
>>
>> Hallo Support,
>>
>> ich habe gestern ein Windows 7 x64 Professional frisch aufgesetzt. Bei
>> der installation von PostgreSQL tritt dabei am ende der installation ein
>> Fehler auf.
>> Fehler:
>> Problem running post-install step.Installation may not complete correctly.
>> Error reading file C:/progam Files
>> (x86)/PostgreSQL/8.4/data/postgresql.conf
>>
>> Ich nutze PostgreSQL als Datenbank für Poker Tracker 3. Nach dem
>> installieren dieses Programms konnte ich keine Verbindung zur DB
>> herstellen.
>>
>> Bitte helfen Sie mir dabei, dieses Problem schnellst möglich zu beheben.
>
> I'm afraid my German is good enough to read your email, but only just. This
> is largely an english-language list, which I can't help but feel a bit
> embarrassed about as I'm embarrassingly mono-lingual.
>
> If you'd prefer a German-speaking list, have a look here:
>
>  http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-de-allgemein/
>
> As you are asking about Poker Tracker, I suggest you contact them for
> technical support. They may be able to offer you more direct, personal help
> than we can here.
>
> That said, the error you report could be a localization issue. You're
> presumably running a German build of Windows 7, with a localized name for
> C:\Program Files . Given the name, you are also obviously running a 64-bit
> Windows 7 build. I can't help but wonder if the Pg installer is looking for
> the non-localized path, though I thought Windows did some path rewriting to
> work around that anyway.

It should work fine with the localised path. There are tweaks to avoid
some causes of that particular error in 8.4.4 though - trying that
would be my first suggestion.

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