Problem: Postgresql not starting - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From mohan@physics.gmu.edu
Subject Problem: Postgresql not starting
Date
Msg-id 64655.138.88.163.115.1069860552.squirrel@physics.gmu.edu
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Responses Re: Problem: Postgresql not starting  (Achilleus Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>)
Re: Problem: Postgresql not starting  (Martin Knipper <knipper@mk-os.de>)
Re: Problem: Postgresql not starting  (Christoph Haller <ch@rodos.fzk.de>)
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Hi All
I am using postgresql 7.2 on Linux. It does not start when i am trying this
/etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql restart.
It give an error saying "postmaster already running".
I have done
rm -f /var/lib/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid
and
rm -f /var/run/postmaster.pid

But it still says the same. whenever i restart with the above command
When say "stop" it says failed and when i say "start" it says postmaster
already running.
Please help me out

--m




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