Re: [GENERAL] postmaster.pid does not exist. cannot start postgres server on ubuntu

2010-11-23 Thread Matthew Walden
Jen, Regarding the first point, is postgres actually running? You can check this by typing the following at a terminal - ps -ef|grep postgres Reload configuration is used to tell PostgreSQL to read in the configuration file for any chances since the database started. If you want to start the d

[GENERAL] postmaster.pid does not exist. cannot start postgres server on ubuntu

2010-11-23 Thread Jennifer Trey
I am getting the following error when I go to Application -> PostgreSQL -> Reload Configuration " Please enter your password if requested. pg_ctl: PID file "/home/Jen/Installed/PostgreSQL/data/postmaster.pid" does not exist Is server running? Press to continue... " I have installed Postgresql f