Bug#569188: postgresql-8.3: Postgres server doesn't not start after installation

2010-05-21 Thread Alexander.Frink
Since I ran into the same problem, I thought I'd share at least a workaround: As root, run /usr/bin/pg_createcluster -u postgres 8.3 main Then postgres should start with /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.3 start I assume the bug has something to do with /var/lib/dpkg/info/postgresql-8

Bug#569188: postgresql-8.3: Postgres server doesn't not start after installation

2010-02-10 Thread Sarah Fortune
Package: postgresql-8.3 Version: 8.3.9-0lenny1 Severity: important After installing Postgres, starting the server with '/etc/init.d/postgresql-8.3 start' fails silently (there is no output at all and the server is not started). This was a clean install, no previous version of postgres were inst