'pg_ctl -w' times out when unix_socket_directory is set - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jeff Davis
Subject 'pg_ctl -w' times out when unix_socket_directory is set
Date
Msg-id 1159392363.7578.203.camel@dogma.v10.wvs
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Responses Re: 'pg_ctl -w' times out when unix_socket_directory is  (Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>)
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When I have "unix_socket_directory" set to an alternate value, "pg_ctl -
D data -w start" times out. If I set it to default, it works fine.

I'm using postgresql 8.1.4 on FreeBSD.

Perhaps pg_ctl is waiting to see the socket file in /tmp/ before
reporting that postgresql successfully started?

Regards,
    Jeff Davis


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