Re: Unrecognized service

On 4/14/2014 7:34 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Augori<augori@gmail.com>  writes:
>> >Here's what the ps command gives:
>> >root@server# ps ax | grep post
>> >  9165 pts/1    S+     0:00 grep post
>> >Does this mean it's not running?
> Sure looks that way.
>
>> >It's certainly possible that software updates have occurred.  There are a
>> >lot of people working on this machine, so I'm not aware of which changes
>> >have been made lately.
> If "service" is saying it doesn't know a service it used to know,
> then either somebody removed the relevant rc.d file (or more likely
> the whole postgresql package), or your filesystem is corrupted.
> The former seems more likely.  /var/log/yum.log might be helpful
> in affixing blame.
>

or maybe you're looking at the wrong server or VM ?



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