Re: BUG #2042: Installation failed

No, the account didn't exist before. I never installed postgresql
before, so there was no reason for me to have a user called postgres.

Sorry I cannot be of more help.

-- Mattias

On Nov 22, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:

> Please don't remove the list from the recipients. Added back.
>
>> This was on my Windows XP. I never installed Postgresql
>> before on this computer. I do not know which account it was, since
>>
>>>>> Internal account lookup failure: No mapping between
>>> accound names and
>>>>> security IDs was done.
>>
>> was all it said.
>
> With this, I assume it used the account "postgres", because that's the
> default. The question that remains is did this account exist before you
> started, or not?
>
> //Magnus
>