Re: starting the postmaster - Mailing list pgsql-novice

On Thursday 07 March 2002 20:08, Brian wrote:
> I just upgraded to RedHat 7.2 and I'm having a problem starting the postmaster with the -i argument for tcpip.
>
> The /etc/rd.d/init.d/postgresql file has a line in it like this:
>
>
> su -l postgres -s /bin/sh -c "/usr/bin/pg_ctl -D $PGDATA -p /usr/bin/postmaster start  > /dev/null 2>&1" < /dev/null
>
> if I insert an -i before the -D... or after it... or behind the -p or where ever it fails.

Try:

su -l postgres -s /bin/sh -c "/usr/bin/pg_ctl -D $PGDATA -p '/usr/bin/postmaster -i' start  > /dev/null 2>&1" <
/dev/null

Regards
JohnT