> Hi everybody,
>
> I used the instalation routine "postgresql-8.0.msi" to
> install the "PostgreSQL 8.0.0 on i686-pc-mingw32"
> service on a Windows 2003 standard PC.
> After instalation is complete, i changed the shared memory in
> the postgresql.conf file and tried to restart the server, but
> i received the message, that the server was successfully
> started and stoppd, because it was in idle. I have
> reinstalled Postgres, but every time i get the same message
> when i try to restart it.
> Does anybody know what is wrong?
you'll need to look in your logfiles. Check both the eventlog and the
files in the pg_log subdirectory.
//Magnus