Thread: BUG #16420: problem running into post install step while installation.
BUG #16420: problem running into post install step while installation.
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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!
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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Fahar Abbas

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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/
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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
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Fahar Abbas

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