On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 9:13 AM, denny saviant <konohabluefl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 5207 > Logged by: denny saviant > Email address: konohabluefl...@gmail.com > PostgreSQL version: 8.4.1 > Operating system: windows xp pro sp3 > Description: unable to start postgresql server services > Details: > > I installed my postgresql 8.4.1 successfully without any problems. But there > was a problem,the server service won't run. After spending hours of > searching i postgre mailing list. I able to solve it by following the > instruction in > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2006-05/msg00168.php . > which is by assigning Log on as local system account in services properties. > And voila, it works.. > > couple days later, this kind of trouble come again exactly after i restart > w3svc service and restart my PC. (i know it after checking the log). > > And here's the windows event log that shows the failure.. > > Waiting for server startup... > > LOG: unrecognized "log_destination" key word: "stdmsg" > > FATAL: invalid value for parameter "log_destination": "stdmsg" > > Is there anyone know how to solve this? > I am currently using this postgresql server as my dbms of choice to finish > my minor project assignment in college.
Sounds like you have a bad setting for log_destination in your postgresql.conf file. ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs