On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Ian Harding <harding.ian@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think it would get any further... It fails and --retain says
> "Retain sql and log files after success" I can look at that log file and
> all it indicates is failure to start the server.
>
> Maybe I should rephrase the question: pg_ctl returns failure, even though
> it starts the server, when run with the -w flag.
How long does the server take to start?
If it takes the server more than 1 minute to start, then what you
describe is expected.
Cheers,
Jeff