OpenMacNews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > although i've seen nothing pid-related in my logs, preceding my startup file > launch cmd with a pid check/delete:
> if [ -f /var/run/postgresql.pid ]; then > rm -rf /var/run/postgresql.pid > fi > (launch cmd) > seems to have done the trick. i can now reboot w/ pgsql launch on start > without fail. In that case it's a problem in your launch script. The postmaster doesn't even know that such a file exists; it keeps its lock file in the data directory. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org