Обсуждение: BUG #6169: a non fatal error occured during cluster.... problem with environment variables

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      6169
Logged by:          ondro
Email address:      balucha@horizon.sk
PostgreSQL version: 8.4.8
Operating system:   WindowsXP
Description:        a non fatal error occured during cluster.... problem
with environment variables
Details:

During instalation error occur "a non fatal error occured during cluster
initialisation...." and after instalation postgresql not work.

Problem is that postgresql instalation expect in the windows environment
variables path "c:\windows\system32". If not set path c:\windows\system32 or
doesn`t work instalation fail with this error.

On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 2:19 PM, ondro <balucha@horizon.sk> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: =A0 =A0 =A06169
> Logged by: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ondro
> Email address: =A0 =A0 =A0balucha@horizon.sk
> PostgreSQL version: 8.4.8
> Operating system: =A0 WindowsXP
> Description: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0a non fatal error occured during cluster.... =
problem
> with environment variables
> Details:
>
> During instalation error occur "a non fatal error occured during cluster
> initialisation...." and after instalation postgresql not work.
>
> Problem is that postgresql instalation expect in the windows environment
> variables path "c:\windows\system32". If not set path c:\windows\system32=
 or
> doesn`t work instalation fail with this error.

Why on earth would the system32 directory not be in the path? That's
the *nix equivalent of not having /bin and /sbin in the path.


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