Hi, Is this an RPM installation? If so, you also need to change the port in the init script, too.
Regards, Devrim "James B. Byrne" <byrn...@harte-lyne.ca> wrote: >I wish to run an instance of PG-9.2 concurrently with our production >version (9.1). I have changed the listening port number. > >listen_addresses = 'pgsql-dbms.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca, localhost' >#port = 5432 # (change requires restart) >port = 5433 > >However, I am getting this error when I try to start the new version >while the old one is still running. Is there something else I must do >to accomplish this? Why is the lock file using the default port >number for this instance? > >cat ../pgstartup.log >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : LOG: XX000: could not bind IPv4 socket: >Address already in use >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : HINT: Is another postmaster already >running on port 5432? If not, wait a few seconds and retry. >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : LOCATION: StreamServerPort, pqcomm.c:438 >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : WARNING: 01000: could not create listen >socket for "pgsql-dbms.hamilton.harte-lyne.ca" >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : LOCATION: PostmasterMain, >postmaster.c:892 >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : FATAL: F0001: lock file >"/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock" already exists >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : HINT: Is another postmaster (PID 1299) >using socket file "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"? >2012-12-14 09:13:41 EST : LOCATION: CreateLockFile, miscinit.c:822 > > >-- >*** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** >James B. Byrne mailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca >Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca >9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 >Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 >Canada L8E 3C3 > > > >-- >Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) >To make changes to your subscription: >http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.