Re: Postgres is not starting or stopping - Mailing list pgsql-admin

Shane Ambler wrote:
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>>>        I am getting only this much...
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>>> [root@KLC2 init.d]# ./postgresql restart
>>> Stopping postgresql service:                               [FAILED]
>>> Starting postgresql service:                               [FAILED]
>>> [root@KLC2 init.d]#
>>>             How to enable log in postgres...Please help
>>>
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> Unless you have turned it off logging is on by default (with minimum
> setting)
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> Your prob may be knowing where the log is. By default you will find it
> in your data directory along with postgresql.conf and it will be called
> serverlog
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> tail that file (as root) and see what shows up there

likely /var/log/postgresql

What linux is this?

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