Re: DB start error message

Are you using the Postgres software that came with RedHat 9.0 ?

Cheers,

Aly.

Felix(dot)Onyango(at)compucom(dot)com wrote:
> Why am I getting the FATAL error message below when initializing the
> database. I did everything correctly as per the installation
> instructions
> I am running on REDHAT 9.0 Pentium 2 196 MB
> Help
> Solaroot
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Success. You can now start the database server using:
>
> /usr/bin/postmaster -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
> or
> /usr/bin/pg_ctl -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l
> logfile start
>
> bash-2.05b$ postmaster -d /usr/local/pgsql/data
> FATAL: invalid value for option
> 'server_min_messages': 'debug/usr/local/pgsql/data'
> bash-2.05b$ /usr/bin/postmaster -d
> /usr/local/pgsql/data
> FATAL: invalid value for option
> 'server_min_messages': 'debug/usr/local/pgsql/data'
> bash-2.05b$
>
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