pangaea:/var/log# systemctl status postgresql
● postgresql.service - PostgreSQL RDBMS
   Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/postgresql.service; enabled)
   Active: active (exited) since Tue 2017-02-14 10:48:18 PST; 50min ago
  Process: 28668 ExecStart=/bin/true (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
 Main PID: 28668 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
   CGroup: /system.slice/postgresql.service

-Shawn

> On Feb 14, 2017, at 11:31 AM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> 
> On 02/14/2017 11:17 AM, Shawn Thomas wrote:
>> I inadvertently deleted the ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem out from under a running 
>> Postgres instance (9.4) which caused it to shut down. The last line of 
>> main.log:
>> 
>> FATAL:  could not load server certificate file 
>> "/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem": No such file or directory
>> 
>> I've since restored the cert but cannot get Postgres to start back up.  It's 
>> the Debian 8 packaged version which complicates the debugging and 
>> troubleshooting.  There doesn't seem to be a way to do anything with 
>> Postgres outsided the of Debian's systemd wrappers.  All I've got to work 
>> with is from /var/syslog:
>> 
>> pangaea systemd[1]: Starting PostgreSQL Cluster 9.4-main...
>> pangaea postgresql@9.4-main[28684]: Error: could not exec  start -D 
>> /var/lib/postgresql/9.4/main -l /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-9.4-main.log 
>> -s -o  -c config_file="/etc/postgresql/9.4/main/postgresql.conf" :
>> pangaea systemd[1]: postgresql@9.4-main.service: control process exited, 
>> code=exited status=1
>> 
>> Any help/advice would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> It is likely a permissions issue. What does the systemctl log say?
> 
> JD
> 
>> 
>> -Shawn
>> 
> 
> 
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