Re: Dead-end in PostgreSQL 8.0 fresh installation (while

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Hi,

On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Lonni J Friedman wrote:

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> I'd suggest uninstalling all postgresql RPMs, deleting /var/lib/pgsql,
> reinstalling the RPMs and then just start /etc/init.d/postgresql.  If
> that fails to work, then set PGLOG in /etc/init.d/postgresql to
> something other than /dev/null and try starting again.  Then check the
> log for why its failing.

8.0 RPMs has a better logging feature. There is a pg_log directory under
/var/log/pgsql/data. Also, there is a pgstartup.log file under
/var/log/pgsql. You don't need to alter init script.

Regards,

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Devrim GUNDUZ
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