----------------------------------------------------------------- pg_upgrade run on Fri Feb 15 05:09:34 2013 -----------------------------------------------------------------
command: "/usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/bin/pg_ctl" -w -l "pg_upgrade_server.log" -D "/var/lib/postgresql/8.4/main/" -o "-p 50432 -c autovacuum=off -c autovacuum_freeze_max_age=2000000000 -c listen_addresses='' -c unix_socket_permissions=0700" start >> "pg_upgrade_server.log" 2>&1 waiting for server to start...............................................................could not start server The funny thing is, the server starts instantly. On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Jeff Janes <jeff.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Ian Harding <harding....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I don't think it would get any further... It fails and --retain says > > "Retain sql and log files after success" I can look at that log file and > > all it indicates is failure to start the server. > > > > Maybe I should rephrase the question: pg_ctl returns failure, even > though > > it starts the server, when run with the -w flag. > > How long does the server take to start? > > If it takes the server more than 1 minute to start, then what you > describe is expected. > > Cheers, > > Jeff >