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Re: how to start postgresql server at machine startup?



On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> On 10/27/08 21:07, Star Liu wrote:
>>
>> I installed postgresql server in my machine, but i does not start
>> automatically at startup time, so i need to mannually type these
>> commands to start it everytime when i restart system
>>
>> Desktop:~# su postgres
>> Desktop:/root$ cd ~
>> Desktop:~$ postgres -D ~/data >~/log/logfile 2>&1 &
>>
>> i tried to add this command line into /etc/X11/Xsession.d/95StarHabit:
>
> Why the heck would you put it in an X script??????????
I do not know, I just put all the things I want to do at system
startup into this file

>> su -c "postgres -D /var/lib/postgresql/data >
>> /var/lib/postgresql/log/logfile 2>&1 &" postgres
>> but it doesn't work
>>
>> how can i make these commands automatically executed at system startup?
>>  thanks
>
> How did you install PostgreSQL?  If thru a Debian package, then Debian will
> handle all this for you.
Yes, i installed it thru debian package, but it doesn't start up at
system startup, so i need to start it by myself, is there anyway to
automate it? thanks

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