Re: start/stop error message - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: start/stop error message
Date
Msg-id 492579CA.5040408@gmx.net
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In response to start/stop error message  (David <lists@theflorys.org>)
List pgsql-general
David wrote:
> david@kepler:/etc/init.d$ sudo /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.2 start
>  * Starting PostgreSQL 8.2 database server
>  * Error: specified cluster does not exist
>                                                          [fail]
>
> and the same error when passing "stop"
>
> The cluster clearly exists and is recognized by pg_ctl. As a result
> PostgreSQL does not start with the system and must be started and
> stopped manually.

I can imagine that you have some unsupported mixture of package
installation and manually created cluster.  But it is hard to tell
without more detail.


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