On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Jordz <jordan.d.carter@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have just moved to rackspacecloud and created a Ubuntu 9.10 server.
> Moved everything over all fine (7-10 wordpress sites). Now I have a
> couple rails apps that need to move over and run on postgresql 8.4.
>
> I installed postgresql via sudo apt-get as per usual. Usually at this
> point the postgresql server starts up and I can forget about it. But
> no luck. I booted it by running /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.4 start. When
> I run that command it boots fine, I can connect via psql no trouble.
Look up the update-rc.d command. It's what's used in debian and
ubuntu to setup services to run or not run on boot etc.
