Different systems have different conventions for starting up daemons
at boot time. Many systems have a file
<filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> or
- <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename>. Others use
+ <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename>. Others use <filename>init.d</filename> or
<filename>rc.d</> directories. Whatever you do, the server must be
run by the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user account
<emphasis>and not by root</emphasis> or any other user. Therefore you
<programlisting>
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl start -l logfile -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
</programlisting>
- to <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename> or look at the file
+ to <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename>
+ or <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> or look at the file
<filename>contrib/start-scripts/linux</filename> in the
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> source distribution.
</para>