Re: [HACKERS] Postmaster not starting

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: eschmid(at)delos(dot)stuttgart(dot)netsurf(dot)de (Egon Schmid)
Cc: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org, eschmid(at)delos(dot)lf(dot)net, hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Postmaster not starting
Date: 1998-06-09 17:30:17
Message-ID: 199806091730.NAA13330@candle.pha.pa.us
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> I added '-D /usr/local/pgsql/data' my first time I ever know. It worked!
> But this means that the environment variables (PGDATA) are ignored. The
> version I took was from 5:30am GMT (after Bruce's commit's to
> postmaster.c).
>

Still, the problem was that the exec() with three args fix was broken
because it was exec'ing postgres, not postmaster. Fixed now. It worked
because your addition of -D dir added the needed three args.

It will work properly now.

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