On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 09:49 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 13:50 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote: > > Try: > > > > /sbin/service mysqld start > > > > Paul. > > > Is there a similar trick for getting PostgreSQL going? > EB ---- if you consider it a trick, then yes... /sbin/service postgresql start or service postgresql start it's the methodology employed by Red Hat/Fedora and their 'initscripts' to start and stop services - no real difference than doing... /etc/init.d/mysqld [start|stop|status] /etc/init.d/postgresql [start|stop|status] /etc/init.d/httpd [start|stop|status] /etc/init.d/sendmail[start|stop|status] service httpd start etc... Craig
