unfuck postgres

gabebw · Feb 13, 2015 · 0dc5906 · 0dc5906
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diff --git a/zsh/postgres.zsh b/zsh/postgres.zsh
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@ function db-dump() {
 
 # db-restore DB_NAME
 alias db-restore='pg_restore --verbose --clean --no-acl --no-owner -d'
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+# This file sticks around when postgres force-quits. Postgres reads it and
+# thinks it's running but it's not.
+alias unfuck-postgres="rm -f /usr/local/var/postgres/postmaster.pid && brew services restart postgres"