----- "Emanuel Calvo Franco" <postgres.arg@gmail.com> wrote:
> To run servers at diferent ports you must use postgres binary.
>
> postgres -D data1 -p 5432 -l logfile &
> postgres -D data2 -p 5433 -l logfile &
That is not true. You can set the port in the postgresql.conf for each cluster to be different and use pg_ctl to start
theappropriate cluster. See:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/runtime-config-connection.html
>
> I never used pg_ctl to run postgres and don't ask me why.
>
>
> 2009/3/28, Eric Smith <esmith@haas-software.com>:
> > All,
> >
> > I'm trying to run two database clusters on a single machine, and am
> > failing. I use initdb to create the two clusters... each has their
> > own directory structure. I can start one server or the other with
> > pg_ctl, but once the first starts, the second just hangs on
> "waiting
> > for server to start...".
> >
> > The two servers are using different ports. I'm running v 8.3 on a
> > Mac running 10.5.
> >
> > What's the secret step I'm missing here?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Eric
> >
> >
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