> All,
>
> I have postgreSQL 8.0 on winXP. This morning at 7:59am, the
> db system could not start.
> I looked at the pg_log. Started from yesterday 1:30pm, all
> log files have this line:
>
> database system was not properly shut down; automatic
> recovery in progress
>
> Then, I restarted the PC several times, I did not see any new
> log in pg_log folder.
Do you get anything in the eventlog?
> 2. Go to command prompt, typed psql -h 127.0.0.1 Postgres
> template1, I saw :
>
> psql: could not connect to server: Connection refused
> (0x0000274D/10061)
> Is the server running on host "127.0.0.1" and accepting
> TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
>
> If the db system is crashed, how do I fix it ? Any help is
> really appreciated.
That's pretty typical of the server not being started :-)
//Magnus