Re: postgresql.conf

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Sistemas C(dot)M(dot)P(dot)" <sistemascmp(at)redynet4(dot)com(dot)ar>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: postgresql.conf
Date: 2006-01-09 18:48:20
Message-ID: 6780.1136832500@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Sistemas C.M.P." <sistemascmp(at)redynet4(dot)com(dot)ar> writes:
> I had to change the file postgresql.conf (section FILE LOCATIONS -> =
> data_directory)because I need to point to another location.
> But when I reboot the system, it indicates fail (red color) on the =
> startup of postgresql service.
> But then, it accept conections normaly and work fine with the database =
> in the new location.
> Why indicate Fail?

I suppose your start script uses pg_ctl to start the database? pg_ctl
doesn't understand the contents of postgresql.conf so it does not know
that you've moved the data directory that way.

regards, tom lane

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