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From Jenny -
Subject running the postmaster
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Msg-id BAY1-F1029ztFd6BVgG0001094c@hotmail.com
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when i try running hte postmaster i get the follwoing message ( Postgresql is located in /home/postgresql1 on my
machine)
 
$ /home/postgresql1/bin/postmaster -D /home/postgresql1/dataLock file "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock" already exists.Is
anotherpostmaster (pid 6262) using "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?/home/postgresql1/bin/postmaster: cannot create UNIX stream
port
Can anyone help me with  whats wrong
thank you
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