Re: Moving the data directory

Scott,

I get this error.

server starting
krishnam@nipa-umh:/media/extension/var/lib$ postgres: invalid argument: "config_file=/etc/postgresql/8.4/main/postgresql.conf"

tried with both -o and -c arguments.

Thanks,
Sairam Krishnamurthy
+1 612 859 8161

On 02/15/2011 04:27 PM, Scott Mead wrote:

/usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/bin/pg_ctl start -D /media/extension/var/lib/postgresql/8.4/main/ -o config_file="/etc/postgresql/8.4/main/postgresql.conf