Heinrich, On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 12:22:43PM +0200, Retzlaw Heinrich wrote: > I am following the instractions at: > <http://www.ejip.net/faq/postgresql-7.1.3.README> for a NT services > installation. (cygwin is already installed ofcourse). Sigh... Please use the "official" Cygwin PostgreSQL README: /usr/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-7.2.2.README or http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/postgresql/postgresql-7.2.2.README > 6. Change ownership of the PostgreSQL data directory: > # chown postgres /usr/share/postgresql/data >> But nothing happens. The owner of the directory ist the Administrator. Did you set CYGWIN=ntsec? > Then I tried to login as postgres: > # login postgres login does *not* work from the command line under Cygwin -- it is meant to be used indirectly via programs such as in.telnetd. Jason -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/