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From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.databases.postgresql
Subject: Re: Can't start PosgreSQL 9.3 daemon on ubuntu
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 23:28:14 +0200
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On 11.04.2015 10:07, Boris Kheyfets wrote:
> Dear PostgreSQL users,

You should start by stating which OS you have.  Is it the server 
version?  Which release?

> I used to start postgresql just fine with
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/postgresql start

What about

service postgresql start

?

> But since last restart of OS I can't start it. I just can't get the command line back.

What does that mean?  Does the terminal not open any more?

> I tried to issue this as root and as postgres.
>
> I tried to issue
>
> unix_socket_directories='/var/run/postgresql'
>
> Finally I tried to re-configure postgresql:
>
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure postgresql
>
> but none of these solved the issue.
>
> Logs under /var/log/postgresql contain nothing.
>
> What do I do?
>
> What do I do?

Did you do a release or package upgrade recently?

Kind regards

	robert


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