John DeSoi <desoi@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Feb 19, 2005, at 2:14 PM, S.D. wrote: > >> I downloaded the PostGreSQL Windows installer from another FTP site >> but I still ended up with the same arcane error message when I tried >> to install PostGreSQL 8.0.1 on W2K running inside Virtual PC 6 >> (Macintosh). > > Does Virtual PC 6 really emulate NTFS drives? It emulates an IDE disk--the Microsoft NTFS driver runs on the virtual machine and talks to the emulated disk. > Just curious: why would you want to use Virtual PC/Windows rather than > native PostgreSQL on OS X? A very good question indeed. :) -Doug ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings