Re: Problems Restarting PostgreSQL Daemon

From: "Andrej Ricnik-Bay" <andrej(dot)groups(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Rich Shepard" <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>, "Postgres General List" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problems Restarting PostgreSQL Daemon
Date: 2008-07-27 00:00:55
Message-ID: b35603930807261700p7a2b7411w3edb8368d069508b@mail.gmail.com
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On 27/07/2008, Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com> wrote:

> Well, that's the problem, Andrej. I have that script, and it worked fine
> with postgres-6.x through -8.1, but failed to correctly start the
> postmaster after the system reboot.
I thought we had established that this issue was caused by
the current instance pointing at the old installs data directory?

> I can try twiddling with the script; it calls pg_ctl, and that should
> work, but apparently something broke last week.
That should be quite easy to tweak, really ... my current script
(slightly modified from the one in contrib/startup-scripts) is attached...
You may need to change the dirs in the script yet a bit.

> Thanks,
>
> Rich
Cheers,
Andrej

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