Tim Boring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So I shutdown the postmaster and tried restarting like this:
> postmaster -D -i /var/lib/pgsql/data > logfile 2>&1 &
> but it doesn't start the postmaster.

Try putting the switches in a saner order:
        postmaster -i -D /var/lib/pgsql/data > logfile 2>&1 &

-D expects a parameter (database path) next.

                        regards, tom lane

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