postgresql installation failed

Question

I tried to install postgresql 8.4 in my windows 7 (64 bit). But it fails with following messages in log

Initialising the database cluster (this may take a few min         


        

Answer 1

I got the same result installing "postgresql-9.2.3-1-windows-x64.exe" on Windows 7 Enterprise and the problem get solved when I change the installation path.

Try to install into "c:\postgresql" instead of "c:\program files\Postgresql"

Good luck