If you want to run Postgres under Windows, why don't you install Postgres
for Windows?
ftp://ftp3.us.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql/binary/v7.3.1/Windows
Apache also runs natively under Windows. So I don't know why you are using
cygwin to run these services.
> > Thanx Paul but thats the problem. I cant su postgres or even login as postgres i get
> > authentication errors. I made a postgres user on the xp box but cant authenticate him in cygwin. I
> > got everything in postgres working, by login as postgres to xp and auto-login to cygwin. the
> > problem is running postmaster when im logged in under my regular name. To give you an idea of
> > what im trying to do, I would like to run apache, postgres and a hell of a lot of tcl-cgi scripts.
> > But to run tcl-cgi and postgres as a super user.. seems a little risky :-0. and stupid! so there
> > must be way to do it.. just dont know how... Thanx again!
> >
> >
> >
> > Jared!
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