check under $PGHOME/data/pg_log directory.
Usually $PGHOME=/usr/local/pgsql if u have not changed this path during installation
With Reagrds
Ashish...
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 2:21 PM
Subject: [GENERAL] failing to start posgresql.
hie i am a newbie to Postgresql. I installed Postgresql using an rpm. my problem is that when i issue the service postgresql start command the database is failing to start. Where can i get the error logs for the database so that i can see what is the problem. Is there a another way of starting it
Thanks