BUG #16420: problem running into post install step while installation.

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#1PG Bug reporting form
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The following bug has been logged on the website:

Bug reference: 16420
Logged by: Aaris Khan
Email address: aaris03khan@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 12.2
Operating system: windows 64 bit
Description:

I have been trying to install PostgreSQL in my windows 10 home edition 64
bit. while installing in the end, it shows a warning sign which says
"problem running into post-install step while installation. Installation may
not be installed correctly. The database cluster initialization failed."
trying to fix this from 6 hours, yet nothing happens. Please help me out!

#2Fahar Abbas
fahar.abbas@enterprisedb.com
In reply to: PG Bug reporting form (#1)
Re: BUG #16420: problem running into post install step while installation.

Hello,

Can you please share install-postgresql.log file under the tmp folder?

Did you try the same installer on Windows 2016 above?

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 2:17 PM PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org>
wrote:

The following bug has been logged on the website:

Bug reference: 16420
Logged by: Aaris Khan
Email address: aaris03khan@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 12.2
Operating system: windows 64 bit
Description:

I have been trying to install PostgreSQL in my windows 10 home edition 64
bit. while installing in the end, it shows a warning sign which says
"problem running into post-install step while installation. Installation
may
not be installed correctly. The database cluster initialization failed."
trying to fix this from 6 hours, yet nothing happens. Please help me out!

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#3Euler Taveira
euler.taveira@2ndquadrant.com
In reply to: Fahar Abbas (#2)
Re: BUG #16420: problem running into post install step while installation.

On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 06:29, Fahar Abbas <fahar.abbas@enterprisedb.com>
wrote:

Can you please share install-postgresql.log file under the tmp folder?

"The database cluster initialization failed" message is so common in

installer bugs that I suggest this instruction should be added to the
message.

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#4Fahar Abbas
fahar.abbas@enterprisedb.com
In reply to: Euler Taveira (#3)
Re: BUG #16420: problem running into post install step while installation.

Sandeep.

Aaris khan shared installation logs on private email insteading of sending
email to entire pgsql-bugs.

Please find attached the installations.logs

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 8:35 PM Euler Taveira <euler.taveira@2ndquadrant.com>
wrote:

On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 06:29, Fahar Abbas <fahar.abbas@enterprisedb.com>
wrote:

Can you please share install-postgresql.log file under the tmp folder?

"The database cluster initialization failed" message is so common in

installer bugs that I suggest this instruction should be added to the
message.

--
Euler Taveira http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

--
Fahar Abbas
QMG
EnterpriseDB Corporation
Phone Office: +92-51-835-8874
Phone Direct: +92-51-8466803
Mobile: +92-333-5409707
Skype ID: *live:fahar.abbas*
Website: www.enterprisedb.com

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install-postgresql.logapplication/octet-stream; name=install-postgresql.logDownload