Re: pg_ctl: could not start service "pgsql-8.2": error code 1063

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Stefano T <stefano(dot)tranquillini(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_ctl: could not start service "pgsql-8.2": error code 1063
Date: 2007-05-07 17:14:50
Message-ID: 463F5E8A.4090306@hagander.net
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Stefano T wrote:
> Hi everybody.
> Well.. i've a probelm. pg doesn't start at boot. if i copy the string
> of command and try execute:
>
> C:\Programs\PostgreSQL\8.2\bin\pg_ctl.exe runservice -N "pgsql-8.2" -D
> "C:\Programs\PostgreSQL\8.2\data\"
> the output is:
> pg_ctl: could not start service "pgsql-8.2": error code 1063

runservice can only be used fromthe service control manager, as the
error indicates.

> and if i try to execute this:
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\net.exe start pgsql-8.2
>
> the output is:
>
> The PostgreSQL Database Server 8.2 service is starting.
> The PostgreSQL Database Server 8.2 service could not be started.
> The service did not report an error.

What do you get in the eventlog and/or the postgresql log at this time?

//Magnus

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