| From: | Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com> |
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| To: | George Heller <george(dot)heller(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Restarting postgres server |
| Date: | 2007-05-14 22:41:36 |
| Message-ID: | 1179182496.24902.104.camel@dogma.v10.wvs |
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On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 15:21 -0700, George Heller wrote:
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or
> directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket
> "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
>
> I have a lot of data in there, so I dont want to get
> it erased. Any ideas of how I can get this working, if
> I need to restart the postmaster, what would be the
> command? I am just a beginner with this thing, so
> please bear with me.
Try to start the server again, with:
pg_ctl -D /usr/local/pgsql/data start
and see the log output. The logs should tell you what the problem is.
Regards,
Jeff Davis
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