| From: | "Ed L(dot)" <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | [SOLVED] Re: Hung postmaster (8.3.9) |
| Date: | 2010-03-02 01:26:20 |
| Message-ID: | 201003011826.20121.pgsql@bluepolka.net |
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On Monday 01 March 2010 @ 17:58, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Ed L." <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net> writes:
> > Killed the stuck postmaster with sigkill, edited the file,
> > restarted postmaster, and it re-wrote the file with the
> > bogus entry. I don't have any superuser sessions open. Is
> > there another route?
>
> What you're going to need to do is stop the postmaster, start
> a standalone backend (see the "postgres" man page entry if you
> never did that before) and issue the ALTER USER in the
> standalone backend. Then you can restart normal operations.
That did the trick. Thank you very much, Sensei.
Ed
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