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Reword suggestion that libpq.dll be installed in WINNT\SYSTEM32 under
Windows. Per Magnus Hagander, this is not recommended.
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doc/src/sgml/install-win32.sgml

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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/install-win32.sgml,v 1.29 2006/09/16 00:30:14 momjian Exp $ -->
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/install-win32.sgml,v 1.30 2007/02/02 16:10:08 neilc Exp $ -->
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<chapter id="install-win32">
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<title>Client-Only Installation on <productname>Windows</productname></title>
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<para>
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The only file that really needs to be installed is the
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<filename>libpq.dll</filename> library. This file should in most
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cases be placed in the <filename>WINNT\SYSTEM32</filename> directory
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(or in <filename>WINDOWS\SYSTEM</filename> on a Windows 95/98/ME
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Normally you do not need to install any of the client files. You should
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place the <filename>libpq.dll</filename> file in the same directory
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as your applications .EXE-file. Only if this is for some reason not
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possible should you install it in the <filename>WINNT\SYSTEM32</filename>
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directory (or in <filename>WINDOWS\SYSTEM</filename> on a Windows 95/98/ME
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system). If this file is installed using a setup program, it should
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be installed with version checking using the
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<symbol>VERSIONINFO</symbol> resource included in the file, to

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