[BUGS] BUG #14760: Installation Failed/Interrupted

The following bug has been logged on the website:

Bug reference:      14760
Logged by:          Nikhil Varangaonkar
Email address:      nikhil.varangaonkar@bhge.com
PostgreSQL version: 9.6.2
Operating system:   Windows 10
Description:

Installation fails with below log
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selecting dynamic shared memory implementation ... windows
creating configuration files ... ok
creating template1 database in C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/9.6/data/base/1
... ok
initializing pg_authid ... ok
setting password ... FATAL:  invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xe0
0x74 0x27
child process exited with exit code 1
initdb: removing contents of data directory "C:/Program
Files/PostgreSQL/9.6/data"

Called Die(Failed to initialise the database cluster with initdb)...
Failed to initialise the database cluster with initdb
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It seems the superuser pwd cannot accept non-English characters. Please
confirm.

Thanks


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