Why do you need to run PostgreSQL as admin? There shouldn't be any need for this.
Someone has done a PostgreSQL demo CD, I believe based on Knoppix. The list archives will probably have more info. On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:29:10AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everybody, > > My questions may seem kind of odd. > > I would like to run PostGreSQL on a DVD (database on the DVD and if > possible executable on DVD too) on windows. > I want no installation at all, so I took the no install package. > > The problem is the need of creating a non-admin user to run PostGre, I > would like to know if there is an option to parameter PostGre to accept > WILLINGLY that an administrator user can run it. If there isn't, it would > be a great idea to add such a parameter. > > Secondly, I would like to run PostGre having only read permission on the > data directory (which would be on the DVD...). Is it possible? If not, can > it be added (add of a 'read-only' option). > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > Regards, > > Eric LEGUILLIER > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings > -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
