2010/3/8 Richard Huxton <d...@archonet.com>: > On 05/03/10 20:05, Niranjan Maturi (nmaturi) wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> Thanks for the detailed explanation with the locales. I am trying to get >> approvals to use a later version in 8.2. A colleague also suggested that >> I install 8.3 version and uninstall it to clean up the machine. Then I >> can install 8.2. I will try this as well. >> >> I am attaching the zipped version of the whole log file. > > OK - everything in there from [16:02:11:419] onwards (line 11630+) is just > uninstalling. > > The last few actions appear to be: > Action 16:01:37: DoCreateUser. Creating user account... > Action 16:01:38: SetPermissions. Setting filesystem permissions... > > This one appears to fail: > Action 16:01:39: RunInitdb. Initializing database cluster (this may take a > minute or two)... > MSI (s) (44:24) [16:01:39:449]: Executing op: > CustomActionSchedule(Action=RunInitdb,ActionType=3073,Source=BinaryData,target=runini...@4,CustomActionData=1033;e:\pgsql\;e:\pgsql\data\;e:\pgsql\share\;1502;;C;SQL_ASCII;postgres;postgres;GEAMTEST6V;cupmuser;V%JG:<DBA&mYeVqyXIBLbU:WfaqfY_L;) > MSI (s) (44:24) [16:01:39:465]: Creating MSIHANDLE (3) of type 790536 for > thread 3620 > MSI (s) (44:20) [16:01:39:465]: Invoking remote custom action. DLL: > C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI21.tmp, Entrypoint: runini...@4 > MSI (s) (44!C0) [16:01:39:668]: Creating MSIHANDLE (4) of type 790531 for > thread 448 > MSI (c) (C4:08) [16:01:39:668]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error > MSI (c) (C4:08) [16:01:39:668]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT > `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 2867 > DEBUG: Error 2867: The error dialog property is not set > The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. > This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2867. The > arguments are: , , > MSI (c) (C4:08) [16:01:39:668]: Font created. Charset: Req=0, Ret=0, Font: > Req=MS Shell Dlg, Ret=MS Shell Dlg > ... > DEBUG: Error 2888: Executing the TextStyle view failed > The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. > This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2888. The > arguments are: TextStyle, , > Failed to run initdb: 128! > Please see the logfile in 'e:\pgsql\tmp\initdb.log'. > ... > > > It might be that the file permissions aren't actually working. If the > "postgres" user still exists, can you check it has permission to write to > "e:\pgsql\data" and also to acccess "e:\pgsql" and "e:\" too (doesn't need > write access).
I wonder if it may have osmehting to do with a semicolon in the password. IIRC we fixed that in the way that we reject semicolons, but I don't recall which version we did that in. So please give it a try without having a semicolon in the password. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
