On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 03:22:10AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/app-pg-ctl.html > Description: > > Could it be added that in Windows pg_ctl needs to be run as administrator? I > spent a lot of time trying to figure out why the program didn't run, before > I found the answer online.
We don't have a lot of operating-spefic text in our docs, so a better solution might be to issue an error message suggesting the cause. What command are you running and what does the failure look like? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +
