Hi, The path in erl.ini was just like on my machine where it works fine - C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Apache Software Foundation\\CouchDB
So I followed the suggestion and installed on C:\ and all works fine :-) Thanks! Boaz On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Dave Cottlehuber <[email protected]> wrote: > On 30. Jänner 2014 at 15:55:09, Robert Samuel Newson ([email protected]) > wrote: > > > > > > From: Robert Samuel Newson <[email protected]> > > > > To: user <[email protected]> > > > > Subject: Cannot connect to CouchDb on Windows > > 7 64 bit professional > Date: 30. Jänner > > 2014 15:55:02 MEZ > > Hrm, no clue > > then. Will need a Windows/Erlang developer. > > B. > > > I've seen this periodically, but never reproduced it locally. > > Somehow Windows (or possibly Erlang) is unable to handle this combination > of an abbreviated 8.3 mangled path & a full path, even though on a default > windows install this works perfectly. > > The workaround for impacted boxes is simply to install to a path without > spaces, which IMO is always a Good Thing Anyway. > > A+ > Dave > > >
