Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35A2B634254 for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:05:50 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 38978-03 for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 19:05:38 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-gx0-f214.google.com (mail-gx0-f214.google.com [209.85.217.214]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E64996334DD for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 15:59:00 -0300 (ADT) Received: by gxk6 with SMTP id 6so95307gxk.14 for ; Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:58:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:received:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=OYCzaonv+aZjFwzGzXjkWLKIjg17WXlJPeCBTocO/VI=; b=B0hmd5Ru16DNwINsS7LsZWqKBDTUcokmsmbEEdSFIQij89KaJK/TSGN9ewbSzQPOrk ieCruFt2K0qm8emF/OxzWSG6BcUhNtHhoePcBzgBfob2FKTPBc/d9xV5h3AI8AfF7VWF IuHaer+w+CGrUZG+Hz1t9vAOnX/gcmzmitfYY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=WCMeUhPxetY3XUVUwyQ8mHsupsOnYI97sJJjt3juGp/Wx2qoEVR1Uu8AckXYCWqz1A 1uMnBdjrSg0yiuGEcxUakJjot0ZdJLa2HjTjqx8JVZPH6MuhNEoOoRh0i9s9vkQrB6x3 GODA5BJIqU004ftdtQ8Vd/tY/7/Bb5WPXOWEQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.151.108.2 with HTTP; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 11:58:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 12:58:57 -0600 Received: by 10.150.247.3 with SMTP id u3mr8291877ybh.41.1270580337857; Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:58:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: Postgresql-8.4 won't boot at startup on 9.10 From: Scott Marlowe To: Jordz Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.599 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-2.599 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201004/55 X-Sequence-Number: 34149 On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Jordz wrote: > I have just moved to rackspacecloud and created a Ubuntu 9.10 server. > Moved everything over all fine (7-10 wordpress sites). Now I have a > couple rails apps that need to move over and run on postgresql 8.4. > > I installed postgresql via sudo apt-get as per usual. Usually at this > point the postgresql server starts up and I can forget about it. But > no luck. I booted it by running /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.4 start. When > I run that command it boots fine, I can connect via psql no trouble. Look up the update-rc.d command. It's what's used in debian and ubuntu to setup services to run or not run on boot etc.