Re: Alternate Database Locations

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Brian C(dot) Doyle" <bcdoyle(at)mindspring(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Alternate Database Locations
Date: 2000-10-26 19:12:59
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0010262048570.767-100000@peter.localdomain
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Brian C. Doyle writes:

> Okay I am still doing something wrong here
>
> I set PGDATA2=/home/user1/database
> export PGDATA2
>
> then I start postmaster
> postmaster -d PGDATA2 -i -p 5431 &

postmaster -D $PGDATA -i -p 5431 >logfile 2>&1 </dev/null &

> and i get
>
> Can't create pid file: /usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid
> Is another postmaster (pid: 10686) running?

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