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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Apologies if this is an irrelevant question, here.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have been trying to install PostgreSQL 9.5.11 on Windows 10 (x64) using Enterprise DB interactive installer. But, no success.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I keep getting this error.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><img width="514" height="209" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D3D64D.3E2ABB10"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am aware about the BigSQL installers but I prefer the Enterprise DB one :).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I came across the similar issue here:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46118851/unable-to-install-postgresql-on-windows-10">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46118851/unable-to-install-postgresql-on-windows-10</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">A little googling routed me towards some proposed solutions (<a href="http://1stopit.blogspot.dk/2011/01/postgresql-83-and-84-fails-to-install.html">here</a> and
<a href="https://serverfault.com/questions/230219/vbscript-wont-run-for-domain-user-on-windows-server-2008-r2">
here</a>).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I tried them but, no success.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Here is the error message, I am getting.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Can somebody suggest the workaround to fix this issue?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">**********************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Log started 04/17/2018 at 11:28:34<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Preferred installation mode : qt<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Trying to init installer in mode qt<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Mode qt successfully initialized<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Executing C:\my_user\AppData\Local\Temp/postgresql_installer_676baef523/temp_check_comspec.bat
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Script exit code: 0<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Script output:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> "test ok"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Script stderr:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Data Directory. Setting variable iDataDirectory to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Base Directory. Setting variable iBaseDirectory to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Service ID. Setting variable iServiceName to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Service Account. Setting variable iServiceAccount to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Super User. Setting variable iSuperuser to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Branding. Setting variable iBranding to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Version. Setting variable brandingVer to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 Shortcuts. Setting variable iShortcut to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Could not find registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-x64-9.5 DisableStackBuilder. Setting variable iDisableStackBuilder to empty value<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> [11:28:39] Existing base directory: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> [11:28:39] Existing data directory: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> [11:28:39] Using branding: PostgreSQL 9.5<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> [11:28:39] Using Super User: postgres and Service Account: NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> [11:28:39] Using Service Name: postgresql-x64-9.5<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Executing cscript //NoLogo "C:\my_user\AppData\Local\Temp\postgresql_installer_676baef523\prerun_checks.vbs"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Script exit code: 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Script output:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> CScript Error: Loading script "C:\my_user\AppData\Local\Temp\postgresql_installer_676baef523\prerun_checks.vbs" failed (Access is denied. ).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Script stderr:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Program ended with an error exit code<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Error running cscript //NoLogo "C:\my_user\AppData\Local\Temp\postgresql_installer_676baef523\prerun_checks.vbs": Program ended with an error exit code<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">***********************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
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