On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, James L. Hall wrote:
> I receive the following error continuously daily:
>
> --
> INIT: Id "pg" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
> --
>
> The line in my inittab is as follows:
>
> # Running the SQL postmaster for postgres
>
> pg:2345:respawn:/bin/su postgres -c "/usr/bin/postmaster -i -D
> /data/pgsql/data/>>/data/pgsql/server.log 2>&1" /dev/null
Remove the stale lock in /tmp ( it will be hidden: .s.PGSQL.5432)
you could add a line to rc.local or whatever to zap any stale locks
on reboot so this doesn't happen again.
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