Re: [GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-05 Thread BladeOfLight16
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Thomas Kellerer wrote: > Stephen Brearley, 02.08.2013 11:40: > Why don't you use the official way to re-configure the Windows service and > use pg_ctl unregister and pg_ctl register > to make it use the correct data directory. There is no need to manually > change

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-05 Thread Stephen Brearley
: Re: [GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed) On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote: They are cluster specific, as the roles are stored in the database. If you switch between different data

[GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-04 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Stephen Brearley, 02.08.2013 11:40: > I can change my registry reference to point to D:\..\9.2\data or > D:\..\9.2\data_old without any (apparently) undesirable consequences, > but I just can’t see my tables in the system, which makes me think I need to > do more than this. Why don't you use t

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-04 Thread BladeOfLight16
On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote: > They are cluster specific, as the roles are stored in the database. If you > switch between different data directories, that means you're switching the > available roles as well. And their details, such as passwords. You're also > switching

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-03 Thread Alban Hertroys
On Aug 3, 2013, at 24:04, BladeOfLight16 wrote: > My big concern as I've been reading this thread is whether users are cluster > specific or installation specific. If they're cluster specific, he'll need to > know credentials for his original cluster anyway to get the data, unless he > can do

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-02 Thread BladeOfLight16
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Adrian Klaver wrote: > You can't do that and have it work. \base is just part of the puzzle, you > need the complete \data directory for Postgres to work. > > The problem(as stated before) is you have two distinct installations of > the Postgres data directory, one

[GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!! (nearly fixed)

2013-08-02 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 08/02/2013 02:40 AM, Stephen Brearley wrote: Hi Folks (hope I haven’t left anyone out) SUCCESS (ALMOST)!! >>I’ve managed to re-install Postgres **without any install errors** and >>I’ve managed to login **without any connection errors** But..I’m not 100% sure how I did it and.. >>I can

[GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!!

2013-08-01 Thread Thomas Kellerer
hidayat...@gmail.com, 31.07.2013 15:52: > As per my experience, installing postgresql on windows machine > automatically create postgres user. When you uninstall it, the > postgres user doesn't automatically removed, you must remove it > manually. Not any more. Since 9.1 (or was it 9.2?) Postgre

[GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!!

2013-08-01 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Alban Hertroys, 31.07.2013 15:16: > I suspect the postgres log is either in the Windows Event Log > (available from the Control Panel, perhaps under Administrative Tools > or something similar) or in a file somewhere in the Postgres > installation directory, most likely in a directory named log. I

[GENERAL] Re: Postgres 9.2.4 for Windows (Vista) Dell Vostro 400, re-installation failure PLEASE CAN SOMEONE HELP!!

2013-07-29 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Stephen Brearley wrote on 29.07.2013 21:23: 1.Explain why my bug report has not been responded to Because it's not a bug as you simply upgraded incorrectly. 5.Tell me how I should uninstall Postgres, if I am doing this wrong You did run the "Uninstall", did you? 6.Tell me how to remove an