> Are you talking about "make install", "initdb", or somethingi else? Not just the windows setup MSI. Without permissions to everyone it won't install
> -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Grittner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 12:28 AM > To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Install issue on Windows and directorypermission > > > In any event, is it really something you want to give "Everyone" > the right to directly modify? > > -Kevin > > > >>> "Gevik babakhani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > > Here I found an installation issue: > > - I was installing pg 8.1 on a Windows 2000 box. > > - I chose a different folder than default (D:\PGSERVER did not exist > yet) > > - When installing, the setup complained about not being able to write > into > the directory > > - I check the directory permissions and saw that the "Everyone" group > does > not have "Modify" permissions > > - After setting the "Modify" permission, the setup continued and > finished > okay. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
