> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-win32-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-win32-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf
> Of Magnus Hagander
> Sent: 22 August 2004 20:48
> To: pgsql-hackers-win32
> Subject: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Terminal Server issues
>
> I've done some more investigation on the issues with running
> initdb (well, running the postgres backend actually, which
> initdb does in a pipe of course). When I look at the actual
> error essage, it's "The specified path is invalid"!
>
> I don't see any reason why this should happen. I've also
> tried experimenting with the Local\ and Global\ prefixes of
> the file mapping object, but that makes no difference, the
> problem is still there.
>
> Does anybody have any idea of why CreateFileMapping() would
> behave differently on win2k terminal services (per report it
> works on win2k3 - I haven't tried that myself, though)?
Bear in mind also that it's not so much that it won't work with TS
enabled, just that it won't work from /within/ a TS session.
And no, I don't have the foggiest! :-(
Regards Dave.