Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:13:48 -0700 From: George To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: PostgreSQL: logon failure Message-ID: <20050616181348.GB1248@home> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20050616150739 DOT GA1248 AT home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 06:32:39PM +0200, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: > George wrote: > > > I followed the instructions for installing postgresql as an NT service > > as outlined in the postgresql README, but ended up with the following > > error: > > > > $ cygrunsrv -S postmaster > > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: StartService: Win32 error 1069: > > The service did not start due to a logon failure. > > What does postgresql's log say? Look for it in /var/log. Thanks for the reply, Krzyszstof. No log file exists at the moment. Should there be one? $ cygrunsrv --query postmaster Service : postmaster Current State : Stopped Command : /usr/bin/postmaster -D /var/postgresql/data -i -- George -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/