> -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim McMaster > Sent: 17 February 2006 02:32 > To: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [GENERAL] Problem with postgres installation > > I am trying to use the Windows installer for postgtes-8.0.3, > for Windows XP > SP 2. I had installed and de-installed it previously. The > install fails, > because the postgres user is defined on the system, and I do > not know the > password. > > The postgres user is not visible on the Windows User Accounts > panel, so I > cannot delete it that way. How can I get rid of the user so > I can reinstall > postgres?