Re: Postgres service fails to start on Windows 2003 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Mike Christensen
Subject Re: Postgres service fails to start on Windows 2003
Date
Msg-id 499C8C3C.9080007@comcast.net
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In response to Postgres service fails to start on Windows 2003  (Mike Christensen <imaudi@comcast.net>)
List pgsql-general
If it helps, I've tried running postgres.exe from the command prompt in
debug mode and it just locks up after this:

C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3\data>..\bin\postgres.exe -p 5432 -D . -d 5
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:  postgres: PostmasterMain: initial
environ dump:
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:  -----------------------------------------
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\Documents and
Setting
s\All Users
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:
ClusterLog=C:\WINDOWS\Cluster\cluster.lo
g
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          CommonProgramFiles=C:\Program
Files\Comm
on Files
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          ComSpec=C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          CYGWIN=tty
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          FP_NO_HOST_CHECK=NO
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          lib=C:\Program Files\SQLXML 4.0\bin\
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS=4
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          OS=Windows_NT
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:
PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.J
S;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=x86
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=x86 Family
6 Model
15 Stepping 11, GenuineIntel
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PROCESSOR_LEVEL=6
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PROCESSOR_REVISION=0f0b
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PROMPT=$P$G
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          SBSProgramDir=C:\Program
Files\Microsoft
 Windows Small Business Server
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          SystemDrive=C:
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          SystemRoot=C:\WINDOWS
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:
TEMP=C:\DOCUME~1\postgres\LOCALS~1\Temp
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:
TMP=C:\DOCUME~1\postgres\LOCALS~1\Temp
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          USERDNSDOMAIN=KITCHENPC.LOCAL
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          USERDOMAIN=HOME
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          USERNAME=postgres
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          USERPROFILE=C:\Documents and
Settings\po
stgres
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          VISUALSVN_SERVER=C:\Program
Files\Visual
SVN Server\
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          windir=C:\WINDOWS
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          winsbprogramdir=C:\Program
Files\Windows
 for Small Business Server
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PGLOCALEDIR=C:/Program
Files/PostgreSQL/
8.3/share/locale
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          PGSYSCONFDIR=C:/Program
Files/PostgreSQL
/8.3/etc
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          LC_COLLATE=English_United
States.1252
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          LC_MONETARY=C
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          LC_NUMERIC=C
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          LC_TIME=C
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:          LC_MESSAGES=English_United
States.1252
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:  -----------------------------------------
2009-02-18 22:23:53 GMT DEBUG:  TZ "US/Pacific" matches Windows timezone
"Pacifi
c Standard Time"
2009-02-18 14:23:53 PST LOG:  loaded library
"$libdir/plugins/plugin_debugger.dl
l"
2009-02-18 14:23:53 PST DEBUG:  invoking IpcMemoryCreate(size=38395904)
2009-02-18 14:23:53 PST DEBUG:  max_safe_fds = 987, usable_fds = 1000,
already_o
pen = 3

Mike Christensen wrote:
> Hi All -
>
> I'm having problems getting the PostgreSQL service to start.  This
> started happening after I changed a disk quota to allow for larger
> database sizes, and no other configuration has changed.  Here's what
> is in the event log.  I've tried rebooting several times, and deleting
> postmaster*.* files as well.
>
> 2009-02-18 14:02:51 PST LOG:  loaded library
> "$libdir/plugins/plugin_debugger.dll"
>
> 2009-02-18 14:02:51 PST LOG:  could not bind IPv4 socket: No error
> 2009-02-18 14:02:51 PST HINT:  Is another postmaster already running
> on port 5432? If not, wait a few seconds and retry.
>
> 2009-02-18 14:02:51 PST WARNING:  could not create listen socket for "*"
>
> 2009-02-18 14:02:51 PST FATAL:  could not create any TCP/IP sockets
>
> Timed out waiting for server startup
>
> I'm totally out of ideas, anyone know how to fix this?  Thanks!
>
> Mike
>
>
>
>
>

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