> Here are the steps I performed and the generated messages:
>
> 1)I ran the install program (postgresql-8.1) the data
> directory chosen is a folder located in a NTFS logical drive
> (F:\PostgreSQL\), the remainder of the drive being of FAT type.
>
> error message: "Failed to run initdb: 1!"
>
I'm trying to install postgresql on my laptop, windows XP home edition sp2.
can't install as a service: I either have too much permission or not enough...
Here are the steps I performed and the generated messages:
1)I ran the install program (postgresql-8.1)
the data directory chosen is a folder