Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] pg_autovacuum fails to start - 8.0 Release

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Dave Page wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-hackers-win32-owner@postgresql.org
> > [mailto:pgsql-hackers-win32-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf
> > Of Harald Massa
> > Sent: 20 January 2005 13:30
> > To: pgsql-hackers-win32@postgresql.org
> > Subject: [pgsql-hackers-win32] pg_autovacuum fails to start -
> > 8.0 Release
> >
> > I am trying to install pg_autovacuum as a win32 service.
> >
> > pg_autovacuum -I -N ourdomain\postgres -W secretpassword -E
> > pgsql-8.0 -d 4
> > -L c:\ghum\data\pg_log\autovacuum.log -U postgres -P
> > moresecretpasswords
> >
> > when trying to start:
> >
> > C:\Programme\PostgreSQL\8.0\bin>sc start pg_autovacuum
> > [SC] StartService FAILED 1075:
> >
> > Der Abh?ngigkeitsdienst ist nicht vorhanden oder wurde zum
> > L?schen markiert.
> >
> > (english: 1075 The dependency service does not exist or has
> > been marked for
> > deletion.  ERROR_SERVICE_DEPENDENCY_DELETED)
>
> It appears I didn't read the docs properly when I write that bit - the dependencies parameter passed to
CreateService()is supposed to be double-null terminated - a subtle point I missed :-( 
>
> The attached patch fixes this. Harald - I can email an updated .exe if you want to test, otherwise, you should be
ableto use the current version if you cleanup the
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\pg_autovacuum\DependOnServiceregistry key. 
>
> Regards, Dave

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