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Old 04-09-2008, 02:07 PM
Andrej Ricnik-Bay
 
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Default Re: can't stop the postmaster?

On 2/21/07, Tomi N/A <hefest@gmail.com> wrote:
> # /etc/init.d/postgresql stop
> * Stopping PostgreSQL ...
> start-stop-daemon --stop --pidfile /var/lib/postgresql/data/postmaster.pid
> --retry -TERM//-INT//-QUIT --oknodo
> /sbin/start-stop-daemon: invalid schedule item (must be
> [-]<signal-name>, -<signal-number>, <timeout> or `forever'
> Try `/sbin/start-stop-daemon --help' for more information. [ !! ]

Impossible to answer w/o knowing what gentoo's /etc/init.d/postgresql
looks like or what start-stop-daemon is or does ... you're right, it
*is* a gentoo question.



Cheers,
Andrej

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