Re: Initalizing PostgreSQL Database

>>>>> "TL" == Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:

TL> KG <lists@i2iwebsolutions.com> writes:
>> I'm stumped when I got the following error message. When I do a
>> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh start all I get is this:
>> freebsd# sh 010.pgsql.sh start
>> pgsqlfreebsd#

TL> There are a lot of shoddy start scripts running around :-(.  Yours is
TL> probably dumping the postmaster's stderr output to /dev/null, so
TL> whatever error message it puts out about being unable to start is

The one in the FreeBSD port doesn't fall into that category... look in
/var/log/postgres.log or something similar to that name.

Looks like he never ran initdb...

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