Re: postgresql doesn't start

​Are you using docker on centos ? I had problem with
centos/docker/postgresql because container size was (maybe still is)
limited to 20GB on that specific OS​. Maybe not related, but good to know

2015-10-03 0:03 GMT+02:00 John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>:

> On 10/2/2015 2:02 PM, Paolo De Michele wrote:
>
>> exec su postgres -c "/usr/lib/postgresql/9.3/bin/postgres -D
>> /var/lib/postgresql/9.3/main -c
>> config_file=/etc/postgresql/9.3/main/postgresql.conf"
>>
>> until yesterday there were no problem
>> right now I see this in the /var/log/supervisor's directory:
>>
>> 2015-10-01 21:40:18 UTC HINT: The file seems accidentally left over, but
>> it could not be removed. Please remove the file by hand and try again.
>> 2015-10-01 21:40:20 UTC FATAL: could not remove old lock file
>> "postmaster.pid": Permission denied
>>
>
>
> try...
> ls -la /var/lib/postgresql/9.3/main
>
> The directory . should be owned by the postgres user, and it should have
> 700, 750, or 770 permissions. all the files in it should also be owned by
> postgres.
>
> also look and see if postgres logged anything in its own system log files
> (/var/log/postgresql/9.3 or whatever).
>
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