Re: Postgres won't start. Nothing in the log.

From: Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer(at)spamfence(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres won't start. Nothing in the log.
Date: 2009-10-05 16:21:42
Message-ID: 20091005162142.GA11674@tux
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Tim Uckun <timuckun(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Unfortunately there is nothing anywhere telling me what the problem
> is. The log file is empty, there is nothing in the /var/log/messages
> or /var/log/syslog either. The only output I get is this.
>
> * Starting PostgreSQL 8.3 database server
> * The PostgreSQL server failed to start. Please check the log output.
>
>
> What can I do to figure out why it won't start?

I know, from IRC, the problem has been solved, there was no space on the
disk ...

Unfortunately, i haven't logs.

Andreas
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