>Andrew Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/19/2007 10:12:26 AM:
> It wouldn't, but your old data still need to be dumped and restored;
> and without a running 8.1, that won't help you. Unless you mean that
> you'd install 8.2.x and load from a backup.
>
Thank you for your help. I wasn't ab
> This suggsts your init script is broken. You ought to be able to
> test whether postgres will run properly by setting PGDATA correctly,
> and then running /path/to/pg8.x/bin/pg_ctl start. Whether postgres
> will run is not exactly the same question as whether your init script
> is correct.
The
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 08:52:29AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> When the system boots there is a FAILED error when the server tries to
> load postgresql8.
>
> If I manually run
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql8 start
> the message is
> standard in must be tty
>
>>On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 03:06:32PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> account and the system's knowledge of the posgresql 8.1.4 software.
The
>> system will no longer run 8.1.4 even when I go to the /bin/ to run the
>> commands. The data is still present and so is the 8.1.4 software. I
rema
I had two versions of postgresql running on a Redhat 9 server. Today I
shut down the 7.3.4 version and uninstalled it using the RPM's.
Unfortunately, as far as I can tell, this deleted the postgres user
account and the system's knowledge of the posgresql 8.1.4 software. The
system will no long