| From: | "Dave Page" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
|---|---|
| To: | "Robert Haas" <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Charlie Savage" <cfis(at)savagexi(dot)com>, "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: 8.3 .4 + Vista + MingW + initdb = ACCESS_DENIED |
| Date: | 2008-10-14 16:13:09 |
| Message-ID: | 937d27e10810140913j5d373b2eve190542f679c6e75@mail.gmail.com |
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On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>> I'm not so sure that non-console terminal service sessions should be
>>> categorized as "pretty rare".
>>>
>>> I use them routinely.
>>
>> For installing and running Postgres? Note that we're not talking about
>> running clients apps here, but the server itself.
>
> Sure, why not? I mean, I've come across applications that simply fail
> to install - or run - from a non-console session, but it's pretty
> broken. You'd at least like to get an error message that says, hey,
> you have to run this from a console session, rather than just crapping
> out for no obvious reason.
You do get such a message from the installer.
--
Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
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