Re: postgres not starting - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Laurenz Albe
Subject Re: postgres not starting
Date
Msg-id 1518807631.2490.3.camel@cybertec.at
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In response to Re: postgres not starting  (Azimuddin Mohammed <azimeiu@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-admin
Azimuddin Mohammed wrote:
> > > > > I am unable to start postgres on one of the server
> > > > > I am getting below error "HINT: is another postmaster already running on port 5432, if not wait a few seconds
andretry"
 
> > > > > I checked the processes nothing is running with postgres
> > 
> > To find the process that is blocking the port, you can run the following:
> > 
> > lsof -i TCP:5432
>
> I do not see anything running 

Then the problem is something else.

Try to start PostgreSQL directly as OS user "postgres" with

  postgres

(This requires that the environment variable PGDATA is set to the data directory.)

Then post all the messages you see.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com


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