Thread: BUG #5863: help message report 5433 as default port

BUG #5863: help message report 5433 as default port

From
"R. Engmann"
Date:
The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      5863
Logged by:          R. Engmann
Email address:      rengmann@web.de
PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3
Operating system:   Windows 32bit
Description:        help message report 5433 as default port
Details:

running  postgresql-9.0.3-1-windows.exe --help
tells the default port for postgres is 5433
(supposed to be 5432).

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Cheers
R. Engmann

Re: BUG #5863: help message report 5433 as default port

From
Robert Haas
Date:
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 4:06 PM, R. Engmann <rengmann@web.de> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: =A0 =A0 =A05863
> Logged by: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0R. Engmann
> Email address: =A0 =A0 =A0rengmann@web.de
> PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3
> Operating system: =A0 Windows 32bit
> Description: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0help message report 5433 as default port
> Details:
>
> running =A0postgresql-9.0.3-1-windows.exe --help
> tells the default port for postgres is 5433
> (supposed to be 5432).

I can reproduce this.  It appears to be an installer bug.  Dave?

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Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Re: BUG #5863: help message report 5433 as default port

From
Dave Page
Date:
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 4:06 PM, R. Engmann <rengmann@web.de> wrote:
>>
>> The following bug has been logged online:
>>
>> Bug reference: =A0 =A0 =A05863
>> Logged by: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0R. Engmann
>> Email address: =A0 =A0 =A0rengmann@web.de
>> PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3
>> Operating system: =A0 Windows 32bit
>> Description: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0help message report 5433 as default port
>> Details:
>>
>> running =A0postgresql-9.0.3-1-windows.exe --help
>> tells the default port for postgres is 5433
>> (supposed to be 5432).
>
> I can reproduce this. =A0It appears to be an installer bug. =A0Dave?

Not a bug. The default port will be 5433 if there's something already
running on 5432.


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Re: BUG #5863: help message report 5433 as default port

From
Robert Haas
Date:
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 4:06 PM, R. Engmann <rengmann@web.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> The following bug has been logged online:
>>>
>>> Bug reference: =A0 =A0 =A05863
>>> Logged by: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0R. Engmann
>>> Email address: =A0 =A0 =A0rengmann@web.de
>>> PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3
>>> Operating system: =A0 Windows 32bit
>>> Description: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0help message report 5433 as default port
>>> Details:
>>>
>>> running =A0postgresql-9.0.3-1-windows.exe --help
>>> tells the default port for postgres is 5433
>>> (supposed to be 5432).
>>
>> I can reproduce this. =A0It appears to be an installer bug. =A0Dave?
>
> Not a bug. The default port will be 5433 if there's something already
> running on 5432.

Oh, gosh.  That's not at all clear from the message you get.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company