Postgresql 7.4 Startup Configuration

If the postgresql -D points to /var/lib/pgsql, under /var/lib/pgsql/data, the file postgresql.conf is used to controll the startup parameters.

To uncomment the tcpip_socket entry and set it to be true to enable Postgresql 7.4 to listen on port 5432 when it starts up.

# tcpip_socket = falsetcpip_socket = true