Fwd: Installing postgresql on windows 7

[Twaha Daudi <uddessy@xxxxxxxxx>]

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From: Twaha Daudi <uddessy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:35 AM
Subject: Re: Installing postgresql on windows 7
To: Ashesh Vashi <ashesh.vashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Hello Ashesh,

here is the output of the command:

C:\>echo %TEMP%

C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Temp

It looks like the variable is set properly and still there is problem

Any help?

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Ashesh Vashi <ashesh.vashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:36 AM, Twaha Daudi <uddessy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello all,

I have tried to install windows 7 on 64bit Acer machine.Both postgresql 8.4 and 9.0 giving error;

"An error cocured executing the Microsoft VC++ runtime  installer "error for 8.4.while for 9.0 giving me error "Unable to write inside TEMP enveronment variable?

Looks like your TEMP environment variable is not properly set.

Can you please tell me what is the output of this command: "echo %TEMP%"?

If it is not properly set, please set it to "%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp".

Then try to run the installer.

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Thanks & Regards,

Ashesh Vashi

EnterpriseDB INDIA: Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

I have tried to check for WSH which is enabled,run as administrator without success.

What could be the problem?

thanks in advance

huu