> Good afternoon, dear PostgreSQL developers!
>
> First I want to thank all of you for the great DB Server!
> It's really useful, thank you!
>
> Second, here is my question(guys from #postgresql channel
> advised to write to dev list):
>
> I want to make a silent install of PostgreSQL version 8.1
> using your recommendations on
> http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/silent.html .
> But when I use this command:
>
> msiexec /i postgresql-8.1.msi /qb! /l*vx "c:\pg_inst1.log"
> INTERNALLAUNCH=1 ADDLOCAL=server,psql,pgadmin,jdbc,docs
> DOSERVICE=1 SERVICEDOMAIN="%COMPUTERNAME%"
> SERVICEPASSWORD="suntek" CREATESERVICEUSER=1
> NOSHORTCUTS=1
>
> I have nothing happened except appearing of window for 1
> second with words:
> "Preparing to install...". Then I can find msiexec.exe in
> processes with 0% CPU usage. I pasted full msi log below.
> What's the problem, can you tell me?
You're not quite following the manual. You are executing
postgresql-8.1.msi, not postgresql-8.1-int.msi. Small change, should
make all the difference you need.
//Magnus