Dave, > [access denied] > > I see that message if the service user cannot access the executable - in > my case, when I tried running it from my development directory, which > the service user has no access to. When I moved the file to C:\Program > Files\PostgreSQL\8.0\bin, it worked perfectly. >
Hm. I put it there, too. But I copied it from the desktop (where I downloaded and unzipped it) And... checking the security-setting, it is exactly what your message suggests: postgres does not have reading rights. > It reports the failure in the logfile which becomes the log target. In > the attached version, I've redirected all install/remove errors to > stderr (and removed the debug print). I think that is a good idea; not that "redirecting to log" would be wrong, but it bytes. (Same problem with some applications of myself :)) Will try your patched patch, thanks agaim, Harald ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster