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From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lee <lee(at)imyourhandiman(dot)com>
Cc: postgres <pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re:
Date: 2002-01-06 18:49:40
Message-ID: 26393.1010342980@sss.pgh.pa.us
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lee <lee(at)imyourhandiman(dot)com> writes:
> I then typed in:
> ======================
> /usr/bin/pg_ctl -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l logfile start
> which offered me:
> ============================
> pg_ctl: invalid operation mode: /usr/local/pgsql/data

pg_ctl wants the operation first and any options afterwards. Try

/usr/bin/pg_ctl start -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l logfile

regards, tom lane

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