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From Artis Caune
Subject Re: Warm standby system - FATAL: the database system is starting up
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Msg-id 476D6DE1.4050600@latnet.lv
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In response to Warm standby system - FATAL: the database system is starting up  (Glyn Astill <glynastill@yahoo.co.uk>)
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Glyn Astill wrote:
> FATAL:  the database system is starting up
> FATAL:  the database system is starting up
> FATAL:  the database system is starting up
>
>
> As far as I know theres nothing else trying to connect.


I think you are using FreeBSD, and default pg_ctl flags in rc.d contains
"-w" option, which wait for start/stop to complete. It check this by
connecting to postmaster.

change postgresql_flags in /etc/rc.conf to:
   postgresql_flags="-s -m fast"
or
   postgresql_flags="-s -m smart"

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