Re: Win32 Question about the right level for the account that PostgreSQL is installed under...

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Dann Corbit <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Win32 Question about the right level for the account that PostgreSQL is installed under...
Date: 2004-09-01 21:49:03
Message-ID: 20040901214903.GA8985@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 02:31:27PM -0700, Dann Corbit wrote:
> grep "administrative permissions" *.html
> In the pgsql/doc/html directory turns up nothing.

I think the relevant documentation should be here:

http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/runtime.html

Note that it talks about a Unix user account but there's nothing about a
Windows user account. This is a documentation bug.

> So when it says: "See the documentation for more information on how to
> properly start the server."
>
> It might be nice to have the actual document and page for nitwits like
> me to be able to find it.

Maybe the message should be more specific on what part of the manual
they'd like you to read. Before you can read it, though, it has to be
written ...

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
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