Re: Postgres service won't start, doesn't log any errors

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: 100-eti <100-eti(at)csc-scc(dot)gc(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres service won't start, doesn't log any errors
Date: 2011-09-17 22:06:51
Message-ID: CAOR=d=2kDaOSehM8Wuhq5xPBgPoSHYT8uocfrp047aZWM7Td8Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:37 AM, 100-eti <100-eti(at)csc-scc(dot)gc(dot)ca> wrote:
>
> There was no server log anywhere, there were no entries in the Event Viewer
> (under Application, Security or System) and I ensured the entire directory
> structure is set to Full Control for the user (and the user is in the local
> Administrators group)...  Nothing other than the service its trying to
> start, and then it times out.

I think pg might refuse to start if it has the equivalent of root privileges.

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