Will PG start at all? Manually, even? I'd say "go back to clean," first of all by removing your from-source install, and reinstall the apt-get packages.
At that point, can you start postgres at all? If not, what do you system logs and postgres startup logs say? ----- "Jordz" <jordan.d.car...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have just moved to rackspacecloud and created a Ubuntu 9.10 server. > Moved everything over all fine (7-10 wordpress sites). Now I have a > couple rails apps that need to move over and run on postgresql 8.4. > > I installed postgresql via sudo apt-get as per usual. Usually at this > point the postgresql server starts up and I can forget about it. But > no luck. I booted it by running /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.4 start. When > I run that command it boots fine, I can connect via psql no trouble. > > I rebooted the machine to see what happened. After boot, apache and > mysql started just fine, wp sites came up nicely no trouble. > postgresql wouldn't start up. > > I have tried installing from source, I have tried using different > /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.4 scripts. I have no idea what to do. > > I have downgraded to upstart to 0.6.3-10. I have apt-get updated, > upgraded. I have Googled. I have pushed and pulled. > > Usually with any linux issue in the past I have been able to find a > solution on the net or work it out myself. This one stumps me to no > end. > > The other irritating part is that while I wait to work out this issue > I am still paying for my old server running my Rails apps. > > Anybody have any clues? Solutions? Experience? Cheers! > > FORUM POST HERE http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9063126#post9063126 > > -- > Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin >
