From: | Mike <1100100(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Starting PGSQL |
Date: | 2005-09-20 13:29:40 |
Message-ID: | 8ca4228205092006293e24d423@mail.gmail.com |
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Complete beginner with Postgresql too, so just a guess, but you might
need to tell postgresql where it should store data before it will
start ---
~$export PGDATA=/var/lib/postgresql/data
or /any/other/data/directory/you/want.
HTH,
Mike
On 9/20/05, Marc Khayat <marc(at)globalcarrier(dot)net> wrote:
> Hi all,
> The following may be too silly even for this mailing list... but however:
> i've never used PostgreSQL before, always been using MySQL.
> I installed postgresql-8.0.1, but when trying to run it, i get:
> [root(at)linux local]# service postgresql start
> Starting postgresql service: [FAILED]
> [root(at)linux local]#
> [root(at)linux local]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql start
> Starting postgresql service: [FAILED]
>
> also tried the restart argument, but didn't work.
>
> My question is the following: how can i run the debug and find the error, or
> better yet, how can i run it :) ??
>
> Thank you,
>
> Marc
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