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Re: cygrunsrv and postgresql
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 05:50:28PM +0200, Teemu Kanstr?n wrote:
> > > I have PostgreSQL installed under Cygwin and it was running fine as a
> > > service on my NT. Then suddenly my NT hangs for no reason I can see and
> > > I tried to shutdown from the task manager but even that didnt work. So
> > > I just rebooted the computer with power off/power on. After that the
> > > postmaster service no longer starts.
> >
> > You probably have a stale pid file. It's something very
> > annoying when you don't do a proper shutdown, and don't have
> > proper startup scripts. I'm still looking for a good solution to
> > this.
>
> How do I fix this then?
>
> > > $ cygrunsrv --install postmaster --path /usr/bin/postmaster -a "-i"
> > > --termsig INT --dep ipc-daemon --shutdown --user postgres
> > It might also help if you tell it to use a log file, redirect
> > stdout (and stderr?) to some file, and it should also give a clue why
> > postmaster refuses to start.
>
> And how do I do this :) ?
By reading the README?
/usr/doc/Cygwin/cygrunsrv.README
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