Re: Workaround for bug #4608?

On 2009-04-22, Robert Campbell <rrc7cz(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi Obe,
>
> I'm running XP Pro, SP 2. Not running via Remote Desktop, this is
> local. We don't use Windows Networking, but rather Novell Client (I
> know, gag).
>
> It does create the data folder, but it's completely empty. Also, this
> happens during the "Loading additional SQL modules..." part of Setup
> towards the end.
>
> Also, to manually create the DB, I need the server running, correct? I
> can't boot up the server. When I try to bring up the server in
> pgAdminIII I get a connection error. From the Events log it looks like
> the server won't start because of the previously mentioned errors.
> Basically after logging those error, it logs "Is server running?" to
> which the answer appears to be "no".

Is E: drive is physically attached to the server you are installing
postgres on, and is the postgres directory not part of any share?