Hi Tom, An excellent suggestion and I've just done it. Many thanks.
Tena Sakai [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 8/13/2007 4:21 PM To: Tena Sakai Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] postmaster.pid file "Tena Sakai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As I typed: > ~/bin/pg_ctl -D ~/bin reload > I thought I had typed: > ~/bin/pg_ctl -D ~/data reload I recommend setting up PGDATA as an environment variable, so you never have to type it at all ... regards, tom lane
