From: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: 100-eti <100-eti@csc-scc.gc.ca>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Postgres service won't start, doesn't log any errors
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:21:03 -0600
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100-eti <100-eti@csc-scc.gc.ca> wrote:
> Not sure if this helps, but the Services dialogue I get now is:
>
> "The postgresql-9.0 - PostGreSQL Server 9.0 service on Local
> Computer started and then stopped. Some services stop
> automatically if they have no work to do, for example, the
> Performance Logs and Alerts service."
>
> In my case it starts, then stops. There is data in the data
> directory, so I can only assume that the database is
> initialized... Also, the password is correct for the service.
There is probably a log file somewhere which will tell you what the
problem is. If the log information is being thrown away, you may
need to try starting PostgreSQL from a command line and specifying
the log file. Without information from the log, we would only be
guessing.
-Kevin
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