Re: Starting the Server at Boot

From: Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Hunter Hillegas <lists(at)lastonepicked(dot)com>, PostgreSQL <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Starting the Server at Boot
Date: 2001-05-03 20:23:12
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0105031622190.7757-100000@olympus.scw.org
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On Thu, 3 May 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Hunter Hillegas writes:
>
> > Anyway, I want to start my Postgres server at boot (7.1). I tried the script
> > that came with it and it doesn't work. It seems to start the server but it
> > doesn't accept connections (yes, the -i option is on)... Is there a trick?
>
> Enable it in the postgresql.conf file. (The -i option should work.
> Odd...)

Perhaps the reason that -i didn't work is that the scripts use pg_ctl.
Don't the options for that need to be wrapped in -o, as in '-o "-i"'.
It's easy to get that wrong.

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Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org>
Director of Information Systems, Support Center of Washington

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