Reini, On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 03:07:05PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: > >To be specific, why doesn't the following (excerpt) from my > >PostgreSQL 7.x README work for 8.x? > > > > $ cygserver-config > > $ net user postgres $password /add /fullname:postgres > > /comment:'PostgreSQL user account' /homedir:"$(cygpath -w > > /home/postgres)" > > $ mkpasswd -l -u postgres >>/etc/passwd > > $ cmd /c secpol.msc # grant postgres "Log on as a service" user right > > $ cygrunsrv --install postmaster --path /usr/bin/postmaster --args "-D > > /var/postgresql/data -i" --dep cygserver --termsig INT --user postgres > > --shutdown > > Because 8.x put postmaster into /usr/sbin
With the the minor change to postmaster's path, does the above still work? > I haven't checked --termsig INT though. I would expect the above to still work too. But, you should verify to make sure of clean database shutdown semantics when the machine is shutdown. Thanks, Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6