> I have a problem with the postmaster. When I try to start it with
> "/etc/init.d/postgresql start", i get the
> message [FAILED]. When I try to stop it, it's the same thing. Of
> course, when i want to connect to the database
> with psql ..., i have the message "can't connect to server ....". I
> have already started it before and i don't reboot since.
Check the log info. If you have not enabled the log, edit
/etc/init.d/postgresql and pass '-l logfile' to pg_ctl start and stop
command. Restart postgresql and check the logfile for what goes wrong and
i hope you will find it there.
regards,
bhuvaneswaran
