Re: Problem getting PostgreSQL 8 Beta5 start on localhost port 5432

From: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
To: <lista(at)ernstson(dot)nu>, <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem getting PostgreSQL 8 Beta5 start on localhost port 5432
Date: 2004-12-17 11:57:10
Message-ID: 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE4763E6@algol.sollentuna.se
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> The installation run smotly on a Windows xp but when I try to
> start the service I stops directly. I have installed it on a
> windows xp, localhost, port 5432 and I dosen´t get any error
> in the log, any suggestion?

Have you checked both the application eventlog and the pg_log directory under PGDATA? If not, do so ;-)

If this does not help, try starting the server manually (fromt he commandline, using pg_ctl start) and see if you can get an error message there.

//Magnus

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