On 8/6/06, jesus martinez <jesus_martinez1967@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
hello, how are you ? i want to distribute a copy of PostGres to my clients. they really dont know anything about installing programs or configurating remote RDBMS sql-servers, so i dont want to give them the "official-PostGres-installer.exe" but my own installer.exe (win32) that:
I've done it, it's not to difficult. In fact, if you check the archives you might find a tutorial. The hard part in windows is launching a cmd process to initdb the database since it can't run as administrator. I had to use a program called 'sanur' to allow me to feed the password to runas. Also check out ntrights.exe to grant logon as service right and the 'net' command to add a user. Have you looked at silent mode install with standard installer? merlin