Re: Postgres 11.5.1 failed installation

Hi Wilm,

On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 1:13 PM Wilm Hoyer <W(dot)Hoyer(at)dental-vision(dot)de> wrote:

> Hi Sandeep,
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> >here
> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IRi1-ZS9DnuxsBNgg3-Y5Zi4mx3_DVHq/view?usp=sharing> is
> the link to the *test* installer. Could you please install and confirm if
> it's working fine
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> The *test* installation works like a charm.
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Good to know. Thanks for testing.

> The pop up tells me, that it is using the correct windows AD user (domain
> + user name).
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> Just for your information:
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> - The startup phase took a while, since the installation wasn’t able
> to find the existing data directory anymore.
> - Once i provide the data directory, everything works as expected (the
> windows service was stopped, deleted and reinstalled etc.)
>
> In a fresh installation, the installer will create the data directory at
the given location. But, in upgrade mode (when the files on disk and the
registry entries already exist), the installer doesn't try to create the
data directory and it just dumps the binaries, updates the registry entries
and restarts the service.

> -
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> Since i had the same problem with the postgreSQL 9.6 installation in the
> past, this is really just for your information and not an issue (at least
> not to me).
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> Sorry fort he delayed response (was away Monday and Tuesday).
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> Best regards,
>
> Wilm.
>

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Sandeep Thakkar