Hi Mauritz,

Mauritz Stenek <mstenek@disroot.org> writes:

[...]

> However, I get this error (verbatim):
>
> ```
> # herd start postgres
> Service user-homes has been started.
> herd: error: exception caught while executing 'start' on service 
> 'postgres':
> Throw to key `%exception' with args `("#<&invoke-error program: 
> \"/gnu/store/m7dwq55l600g12bzm245zd9ha8v1zvn1-pg_ctl-wrapper\" 
> arguments: (\"start\") exit-status: 1 term-signal: #f stop-signal: 
> #f>")'.
> ```
>
> Any ideas on how to fix this?

AFAIU the above error is just saying trat the exit status of
pg_ctl-wrapper is 1 (meaning it failed)

Can you have a look at the logs, they sould be in syslog (by default,
having not defined a specific log-destination configuration)

HTH! Gio'

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Giovanni Biscuolo

Xelera IT Infrastructures