Re: BUG #3981: Can not Install PostgreSQL - error at the end of installation

Is there any script for manually initializing or installing. Something
like BAT file? If BAT file works this is better than GUI Setup which
doesn't works.


Miro.

Matthias Mohr wrote:
> Hi Miroslav,
>
>> I try many times to install PostgreSQL 8.3 and older versions on my new
>> mobile computer Acer AS7720G-933G64Bn with installed Windows Vista
>> Ultimate
>> OS. Unfortunately it is not possible. In the beginning I have one error.
>> After User Account Control (UAC) disabling the error is changed to
>> "Failed to create temporary directory."
> I also have this problem on one computer with Windows XP SP2.
> But only with 8.3; 8.2 installation works perfectly.
> I could not find any reason- the logfile does not tell what's really
> going wrong...
> (and the only thing which the error dialog says was "an error occured"
> - nothing else)
>
> I solved it by not initializing the database (I did it afterwards by
> hand).
>
> Sorry, if this is not very helpful for you - but that was the only
> thing I could do on that computer for running 8.3
>
> with regards,
> Matthias
>