Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YS4vJ-0000iD-Pt for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sun, 01 Mar 2015 14:32:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YS4vI-0006FY-U6 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sun, 01 Mar 2015 14:32:48 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:1501:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YS4vG-0006FP-MT for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sun, 01 Mar 2015 14:32:46 +0000 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.22]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YS4vD-0006mL-6s for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sun, 01 Mar 2015 14:32:44 +0000 Received: from [192.168.178.22] ([37.4.206.38]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx102) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MJWAZ-1YTSV21xoB-0039Np; Sun, 01 Mar 2015 15:32:39 +0100 Message-ID: <54F32306.5020609@gmx.de> Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2015 15:32:38 +0100 From: Jan-Peter Seifert User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Josef Springer , Lou Picciano CC: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Installing PostgreSQL fails References: <54F05CBF.5050006@joops.com> <1469279821.239990.1425053551214.JavaMail.zimbra@comcast.net> <54F30147.1020207@joops.com> In-Reply-To: <54F30147.1020207@joops.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:t8/VUyEzCzdaVGXDkr3EMuhN87N7b3BhSMIj3s66miJYghnfxXP lXHIVFIj+Z7WEvvrgovESaLMLLhPKd0xoBsqH5ZrZUwDu9nL9sAlZIxgUQ/EzYxLsokRK89 QTMMilDL5HuUu/oGfbxFAw2Ta1FYt7f/8PgLWcFhTbX34A8CiwAsqxU/Mu7PAdCqe3MsslU vXBel7jQYC0092RvklBjA== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org Am 01.03.2015 um 13:08 schrieb Josef Springer: > * But starting now PostgtreSQL-Server service does not work anymore. I > get an error message after a while (Error 1053) > > Do you have any tips how i can get my databases back ? Look into the Windows event log for more info. I guess you also recreated the Windows user postgres so that the file privileges are wrong. IIRC there's a batch file for setting the correct file privileges ( don't recall the name) within the PostgreSQL installation folder. Beware - if you specify the wrong path you might not be able to start Windows again!!!! Good luck ... -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin