Re: [BUGS] BUG #4771: Postgres wont start

2009-04-24 Thread Christine Penner
When I looked at the Windows Event Log I found this: %t FATAL:  bogus data in lock file "postmaster.pid": "" So what do I do now? I have already re installed and that didn't help. Christine At 02:45 AM 4/23/2009, you wrote: Christine, when PostgreSQL does not start on Windows, the first place to

Re: [BUGS] BUG #4771: Postgres wont start

2009-04-23 Thread Massa, Harald Armin
Christine, when PostgreSQL does not start on Windows, the first place to look for errors is the Microsoft Windows EventLog. That is the standard place to report errors. You can dig there via Control Panel; exact click path depending on your Windows Version (XP / Vista / W2003 / W2008 / W7); or st

Re: [BUGS] BUG #4771: Postgres wont start

2009-04-22 Thread Christine Penner
I get no error. The only way I know its not connected is by trying to log in to pgAdmin. It tells me the server doesn't listen. Then I told it to start. Last time that worked. Now it won't start at all but it never gives any error. When I tried to open it with pg_ctl it tells me can not open P

Re: [BUGS] BUG #4771: Postgres wont start

2009-04-21 Thread tushar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christine Penner wrote: > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 4771 > Logged by: Christine Penner > Email address: christi...@telus.net > PostgreSQL version: 8.3.7 > Operating system: Vista > Description:

[BUGS] BUG #4771: Postgres wont start

2009-04-21 Thread Christine Penner
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 4771 Logged by: Christine Penner Email address: christi...@telus.net PostgreSQL version: 8.3.7 Operating system: Vista Description:Postgres wont start Details: I have had Postgres running and working on the co