On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 17:35:10 +0800, Jinqiang Han <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all hackers, > I can startup database using command "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D > /usr/local/pgsql/data". > But when I debug it using gdb and set args -D /usr/local/pgsql/data, it can't > startup database. it says; > FATAL: Database "postgres" does not exist in the system catalog. > > Is there any difference between them?
I think postmaster checks what its name is (from argv[0]) and runs differently depending on what it is. If there is an option to gdb to set arg 0, try using it to set it to postmaster. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org