Re: [HACKERS] Postmaster not starting

>
> On Tue, 9 Jun 1998, Egon Schmid wrote:
>
> > Hi Bruce,
> > some great steps forward. Actually postgres is called from postmaster
> > and display's the usage() from postgres. I have compared it with older
> > version's but can't see anything strange here.
> >
> > Postgres itself runs if called with a database. BTW how should I stop
> > it. I have tried stop, exit, bye, quit, and halt.  ^C worked!
> >
> > marliesle# su - postgres
> > marliesle$ postmaster -i 2>&1 &
> > [1] 15187
> > marliesle$ Usage: /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres [options] [dbname]
> >     -B buffers    set number of buffers in buffer pool
> >     -C         supress version info
> >     -D dir        data directory
> >     -E         echo query before execution
> >     -F         turn off fsync
> >     -P port        set port file descriptor
> >     -Q         suppress informational messages
> >     -S buffers    set amount of sort memory available
> >     -d [1|2|3]    set debug level
> >     -e         turn on European date format
> >     -o file        send stdout and stderr to given filename
> >     -s         show stats after each query
> >     -v version    set protocol version being used by frontend
> > [1]+  Exit 1                  postmaster -i 2>&1

OK, I now realize it is still broken.  Working on it now.

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