Re: how to properly start postgresql with no TCP listeners in ubuntu 16.04 LTS

On 1/23/19 8:41 PM, Alex Morris wrote:
> On 1/23/19 19:15, Stephen Frost wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> * Alex Morris (alex(dot)morris(at)twelvemountain(dot)com) wrote:
>>> This question may simply be my ignorance of what piece of the systemd /
>>> systemctl puzzle needs attention.  Any clues are appreciated.
>>
>> The simplest approach is to just modify the postgresql.conf file in
>> /etc/postgresql/9.5/main to update listen_addresses to be ''.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>
> Thanks for the fast reply.  I had tried that earlier with no luck.  But
> it's working properly now.  I must have misspelled listener_addresses or
> used incorrect quote marks.  My issue is resolved.  Joy!

Note that Postgres has a repository for Ubuntu.  From there, you can install
9.6, 10 and 11.

https://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/ubuntu/

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