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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg
> Sent: 23 May 2006 12:46
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Installing PostGreSQL automatically
> 
> 
> Ok, I have installed PostGreSQL as a service with pg_ctl.
> 
> But when I try to start the service using pg_ctl start, I am 
> told I have to run the service under a non-administrator 
> account. Which account is used/created by the standard 
> PostGreSQL MSI installer?

It creates one for you, normally called postgres.

See
http://cvs.pgfoundry.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/pginstaller/pginst/ca/user.c
?rev=1.19&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

Regards, Dave.

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