Jesse Sightler wrote:
he does not find the pid file, because he is not running. it seems to me that it crashes at start, see the logs /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-8.1.log (i think) and messages for the reason, or, if it is necessary, change the logging in /etc/postgresqlHi All,I've just installed the Postgresql 8.1 backport on a Debian sarge system for the first time. I immediately shut it down and changed the database location to our standard location and restarted.It seems that whenever I try to run " postgresql-8.1 reload" or "postgresql-8.1 stop" it fails as it is unable to find the pid file.
Is there a way to fix this? Thanks, Jess
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