The following bug has been logged online:
Bug reference: 2731
Logged by: Leonid Shlyapnikov
Email address: lshlyapnikov@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.1.5-1
Operating system: Windows XP Media Center Edition Version 2002 Service
Pack 2
Description: Cannot install PostgreSQL server on WinXP Media Center
Edition
Details:
During the installation I have the following error:
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Product: PostgreSQL 8.1 -- could not connect to server: Connection refused
(0x0000274D/10061)
Is the server running on host "127.0.0.1" and accepting
TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
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After installation it is not possible to start the corresponding service.
System Event Viewer has the follwoing entries:
1. The PostgreSQL Database Server 8.1 service was successfully sent a start
control.
2. The PostgreSQL Database Server 8.1 service entered the running state.
3. The PostgreSQL Database Server 8.1 service entered the stopped state.