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From Joshua Drake
Subject Re: Postgres does not start, gives no error
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Msg-id 20080903152507.70034578@jd-laptop
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In response to Postgres does not start, gives no error  ("Akhtar Yasmin-B05532" <B05532@freescale.com>)
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On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 15:19:25 -0700
"Akhtar Yasmin-B05532" <B05532@freescale.com> wrote:

>
> It says,
> pg_ctl: 5432: not found
> postmaster successfully started

pg_ctl doesn't take a -p argument for the port. -p is reserved for the
path to the postmaster. Try:

pg_ctl -D /home/data/www/pg7/data start

Joshua D. Drake


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