Re: BUG #13839: command line restart server fail

On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 12:48 PM, <alirazaidi@hotmail.com> wrote:

> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference:      13839
> Logged by:          syed Ali Raza Zaidi
> Email address:      alirazaidi@hotmail.com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.5rc1
> Operating system:   Windows 7
> Description:
>
> When I execute following command on windows 7 with administarator option
> i.e
> run CMD as administartor.
>
> Postgres service fail to start.
>
> Kindly advise to resolve this issue.
>
>
> C:\>pg_ctl restart -D "C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.5\data"
>
>
> waiting for server to shut down.... done
> server stopped
> server starting
>
> C:\>2015-12-30 16:44:39 PKT LOG:  redirecting log output to logging
> collector pr
> ocess
> 2015-12-30 16:44:39 PKT HINT:  Future log output will appear in directory
> "pg_lo
> g".
>

Hello,

I'm not sure what makes you believe the service has failed to start, at
least the output above suggests otherwise.  Did you check the contents of
"...\data\pg_log" directory?

--
Alex