Do you have antivirus software installed on the server? I seem to recall A/V software being a common source of "permission denied" errors when running Postgresql on Windows. Regards, Shelby Cain ----- Original Message ---- From: Ardian Xharra <axharra@xxxxxxxxxx> To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: postgreSQL postgreSQL <pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 1:36:48 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Data corruption I'm running under Windows. PostgreSQL runs through user postgres created during the installation. The filesystem is NTFS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sponsored Link Mortgage rates near 39yr lows. $420k for $1,399/mo. Calculate new payment! www.LowerMyBills.com/lre