Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Ok thanks i've fixed. The problem is with 8.2.3 installer, i tried 8.1.8 and I had no problem. Thanks On 3/15/07, Dave Page [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Original Message --- From: Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dave Page [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15/03/07, 22:32:50 Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Dave Page escribió: Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? You mean, like this? http://images.apple.com/movies/us/apple/getamac/apple-getamac-security_480x376.mov I haven't watched yet as I'm on my pda, but would it seem a little ironic if I pointed out that the Windows distribution of PostgreSQL is built on a Macbook Pro these days? /D -- (¯`·._) XF86Config ne sa MOLTE più del diavolo. O forse serve ad evocare il diavolo stesso, non ho capito bene. (¯`·._) ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Actually the only reason we have an email disclaimer is for CSIA compliance. We know they have a highly dubious legal standing, but, hey, it's what the auditors require. -- Brandon Aiken CS/IT Systems Engineer -Original Message- From: Konrad Neuwirth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 6:46 AM To: Brandon Aiken Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? I find it ironic that this -- to my mind, very on the spot -- comment comes with one of the mostly useless signature that there for ... plausible deniability. :-) Konrad On 3/16/07, Brandon Aiken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was clear to me after 20 minutes of actually trying to use the OS that UAC was a gimmick designed to supply plausible deniability for the fact that Windows XP suffered so many problems with malware. They can simply ask were you using UAC? every time someone complains that their box got infected with some rootkit of some sort instead of actually having to secure their OS intelligently. They know darn well that everyone who uses the OS will turn it off. The silly thing is the boy-who-cried-wolf and nothing more. Frankly, I like Windows Server 2003's default of not allowing you to execute any program you got from elsewhere without explicitly unblocking it. It works just as well, IMX, although the error message you get when you forget about it is useless. B Aiken From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dave Page Sent: Thu 3/15/2007 5:24 PM To: Paul Lambert Cc: Arkan; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? Regards Dave ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq ** LEGAL DISCLAIMER ** Statements made in this e-mail may or may not reflect the views and opinions of Wineman Technology, Inc. or its employees. This e-mail message and any attachments may contain legally privileged, confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this e-mail message from your computer. ---(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
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Brandon Aiken wrote: Actually the only reason we have an email disclaimer is for CSIA compliance. We know they have a highly dubious legal standing, but, hey, it's what the auditors require. google CSIA turns up a bunch of stuff. what is it exactly? -- Brandon Aiken CS/IT Systems Engineer -Original Message- From: Konrad Neuwirth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 6:46 AM To: Brandon Aiken Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? I find it ironic that this -- to my mind, very on the spot -- comment comes with one of the mostly useless signature that there for ... plausible deniability. :-) Konrad On 3/16/07, Brandon Aiken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was clear to me after 20 minutes of actually trying to use the OS that UAC was a gimmick designed to supply plausible deniability for the fact that Windows XP suffered so many problems with malware. They can simply ask were you using UAC? every time someone complains that their box got infected with some rootkit of some sort instead of actually having to secure their OS intelligently. They know darn well that everyone who uses the OS will turn it off. The silly thing is the boy-who-cried-wolf and nothing more. Frankly, I like Windows Server 2003's default of not allowing you to execute any program you got from elsewhere without explicitly unblocking it. It works just as well, IMX, although the error message you get when you forget about it is useless. B Aiken From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dave Page Sent: Thu 3/15/2007 5:24 PM To: Paul Lambert Cc: Arkan; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? Regards Dave ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq ** LEGAL DISCLAIMER ** Statements made in this e-mail may or may not reflect the views and opinions of Wineman Technology, Inc. or its employees. This e-mail message and any attachments may contain legally privileged, confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this e-mail message from your computer. ---(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 -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/ ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
It's about $20,000 cheaper than ISO (ISA? IEC? One of those TLAs.) certification. Industrial engineering. CSIA is industrial control certification: http://www.controlsys.org/ -- Brandon Aiken CS/IT Systems Engineer -Original Message- From: Joshua D. Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 10:19 AM To: Brandon Aiken Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Brandon Aiken wrote: Actually the only reason we have an email disclaimer is for CSIA compliance. We know they have a highly dubious legal standing, but, hey, it's what the auditors require. google CSIA turns up a bunch of stuff. what is it exactly? -- Brandon Aiken CS/IT Systems Engineer -Original Message- From: Konrad Neuwirth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 6:46 AM To: Brandon Aiken Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? I find it ironic that this -- to my mind, very on the spot -- comment comes with one of the mostly useless signature that there for ... plausible deniability. :-) Konrad On 3/16/07, Brandon Aiken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was clear to me after 20 minutes of actually trying to use the OS that UAC was a gimmick designed to supply plausible deniability for the fact that Windows XP suffered so many problems with malware. They can simply ask were you using UAC? every time someone complains that their box got infected with some rootkit of some sort instead of actually having to secure their OS intelligently. They know darn well that everyone who uses the OS will turn it off. The silly thing is the boy-who-cried-wolf and nothing more. Frankly, I like Windows Server 2003's default of not allowing you to execute any program you got from elsewhere without explicitly unblocking it. It works just as well, IMX, although the error message you get when you forget about it is useless. B Aiken From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dave Page Sent: Thu 3/15/2007 5:24 PM To: Paul Lambert Cc: Arkan; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? Regards Dave ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq ** LEGAL DISCLAIMER ** Statements made in this e-mail may or may not reflect the views and opinions of Wineman Technology, Inc. or its employees. This e-mail message and any attachments may contain legally privileged, confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this e-mail message from your computer. ---(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 -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/ ---(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
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Hi, Am Donnerstag, 15. Mär 2007, 15:38:56 +0100 schrieb A. Kretschmer: am Wed, dem 14.03.2007, um 1:24:01 -0700 mailte Arkan folgendes: have anybody installed PgSQL on Windows Vista? [...] Someone write this about vista: 1. Disable UAC 2. EnableAdministrator account 3. Login as administrator Sorry. I am bored to write this and you are bored to read this: starting with or turning to Postgres is a good opportunity to convince your customer to use an OS rather than a relegating makeshift. Bertram -- Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany http://www.bertram-scharpf.de ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
[GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Hi all, have anybody installed PgSQL on Windows Vista? I tried yesterday but I fail... on XP and linux i've installed pgsql much times but on vista... nothing to do! Version in 8.2.3 with the installer. If I install with my user account (with administrative rights), the installlation fails on setting file permission, about at 3/4 of the process. If I install with Administrator account, the installer fail when starting the service.. any ideas? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
am Wed, dem 14.03.2007, um 1:24:01 -0700 mailte Arkan folgendes: Hi all, have anybody installed PgSQL on Windows Vista? I tried yesterday but I fail... on XP and linux i've installed pgsql much times but on vista... nothing to do! Version in 8.2.3 with the installer. If I install with my user account (with administrative rights), the installlation fails on setting file permission, about at 3/4 of the process. Someone write this about vista: 1. Disable UAC 2. EnableAdministrator account 3. Login as administrator 4. Install postgres the normal way 5. Enure, that the pgadmin can be executed by everybode 6. Logout and login as normal user 7. enable UAC Don't ask me, i'm not familar with windoze... Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer Kontakt: Heynitz: 035242/47150, D1: 0160/7141639 (mehr: - Header) GnuPG-ID: 0x3FFF606C, privat 0x7F4584DA http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Arkan wrote: Hi all, have anybody installed PgSQL on Windows Vista? I tried yesterday but I fail... on XP and linux i've installed pgsql much times but on vista... nothing to do! Version in 8.2.3 with the installer. If I install with my user account (with administrative rights), the installlation fails on setting file permission, about at 3/4 of the process. If I install with Administrator account, the installer fail when starting the service.. any ideas? I've got it running on my vista machine, you just need to turn off User Account Control from the Control Panel - Security Settings - Other Settings for the duration of the installation. After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Note, turning UAC off and on both require reboots. P. -- Paul Lambert Database Administrator AutoLedgers ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? Regards Dave ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Dave Page wrote: Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? Regards Dave Ahh, but there is an option on the menu on the lefthand side of security center Change the way security center alerts me through which you can select to either have an icon in your taskbar with a popup, to have just an icon in your taskbar, or to do nothing. -- Paul Lambert Database Administrator AutoLedgers ---(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
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Dave Page escribió: Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? You mean, like this? http://images.apple.com/movies/us/apple/getamac/apple-getamac-security_480x376.mov -- Alvaro Herrerahttp://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. ---(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
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
--- Original Message --- From: Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dave Page [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15/03/07, 22:32:50 Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Dave Page escribió: Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? You mean, like this? http://images.apple.com/movies/us/apple/getamac/apple-getamac-security_480x376.mov I haven't watched yet as I'm on my pda, but would it seem a little ironic if I pointed out that the Windows distribution of PostgreSQL is built on a Macbook Pro these days? /D ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
Alvaro Herrera wrote: Dave Page escribió: Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? You mean, like this? http://images.apple.com/movies/us/apple/getamac/apple-getamac-security_480x376.mov Hillarious :) Yet sadly accurate... -- Paul Lambert Database Administrator AutoLedgers ---(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
Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista?
It was clear to me after 20 minutes of actually trying to use the OS that UAC was a gimmick designed to supply plausible deniability for the fact that Windows XP suffered so many problems with malware. They can simply ask were you using UAC? every time someone complains that their box got infected with some rootkit of some sort instead of actually having to secure their OS intelligently. They know darn well that everyone who uses the OS will turn it off. The silly thing is the boy-who-cried-wolf and nothing more. Frankly, I like Windows Server 2003's default of not allowing you to execute any program you got from elsewhere without explicitly unblocking it. It works just as well, IMX, although the error message you get when you forget about it is useless. B Aiken From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dave Page Sent: Thu 3/15/2007 5:24 PM To: Paul Lambert Cc: Arkan; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PgSql on Vista? Paul Lambert wrote: After install completes you can turn it back on... if you want - personally I leave it off, it's an incredibly annoying feature. Doesn't the security center keep popping up to point out that it's turned off? Regards Dave ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq ** LEGAL DISCLAIMER ** Statements made in this e-mail may or may not reflect the views and opinions of Wineman Technology, Inc. or its employees. This e-mail message and any attachments may contain legally privileged, confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this e-mail message from your computer.
