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Re: cygrunsrv and postgresql
- To: Teemu Kanstrén <teka at mail dot student dot oulu dot fi>
- Subject: Re: cygrunsrv and postgresql
- From: Kurt Roeckx <Q at ping dot be>
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 17:19:55 +0100
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- References: <20011031130745.B1126@ping.be> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111011749430.9449-100000@tuomi.oulu.fi>
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 05:50:28PM +0200, Teemu Kanstrén 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?
Just delete the postmaster.pid file.
Kurt
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