Can't control PostgreSQL with RC scripts

Volodymyr Kostyrko arcade at ints.net
Fri Apr 8 01:03:33 PDT 2005


Pat Maddox wrote:
> I installed PostgreSQL 8.0.1 from ports, and now I'd like to control
> it with the RC scripts.  I wasn't able to run initdb with the scripts,
> I had to do that manually with the regular initdb command.  Now I've
> got the db dir as /usr/local/pgsql/data, which is what it looks like
> pgsql expects, but the scripts still won't start it or stop it.  They
> don't produce any output either.  Any ideas on what to do?

echo 'postgresql_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf

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