Am Mo., 18.Nov..2024 um 18:48:56 schrieb Adrian Klaver: > On 11/18/24 09:22, Thomas Schweikle wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Had installed PostgreSQL 16.5 on Windows 10: > > Using what installer? postgresql-16.5-1-windows-x64.exe as found on https://www.enterprisedb.com/downloads/postgres-postgresql-downloads >> Install directory: "C:\PRGS\pgSQL\16" >> DB-Directory: "C:\DB\pgSQL\16\data" >> >> Environment variable "PGDATA" is set to "C:\DB\pgSQL\16\data". >> >> Initialized the database. Then started postgres services using: >> >> c:\PRGS\pgSQL\16\bin\pg_ctl.exe start >> >> Worked nice. Server starts, the serves as expected. But: if I try to >> start the service by "net start pgSQL" I am reported that "pg_ctl.exe" >> could not find "postgres.exe". >> >> What I've tried: >> - added environment variable "PGPATH" pointing to "C:\PRGS\pgSQL\16\bin" >> -> did not help. >> >> - added "C:\PRGS\pgSQL\16\bin" to path. -> did not help either, even >> after rebooting. I've added it to system path. >> >> Are paths somewhere within some configuration file or registry entry? >> And set to standard install locations? >> >> Any idea is welcome to solve this problem! -- Thomas
