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diff --git a/postgresql-check-db-dir.in b/postgresql-check-db-dir.in
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--- a/postgresql-check-db-dir.in
+++ b/postgresql-check-db-dir.in
@@ -7,14 +7,32 @@
# bit slow to mount. But we can at least emit a message advising newbies
# what to do.
-PGDATA="$1"
+if test -z "$1"; then
+ echo "Maintainer error: $0 must be run with one argument"
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+service_name="$1"
+
+if [ -z "$PGDATA" ]; then
+ echo $"You try to start '$service_name' service"
+ echo $"but the required \$PGDATA environment variable is not set."
+ echo $"You should use the @PKGCONFIG_DIR@/$service_name"
+ echo $"configuration file to set \$PGDATA. For more info see"
+ echo $"the @README_DIST@ file."
-if [ -z "$PGDATA" ]
-then
- echo "Usage: $0 database-path"
exit 1
fi
+# Warn the user that the configuration should be adjusted.
+conf_file="@PKGCONFIG_DIR@/$service_name"
+if test ! -r "$conf_file"; then
+ echo >&2 $"WARNING: Note that file '$conf_file'"
+ echo >&2 $"does not exist. Your configuration will be supported for some"
+ echo >&2 $"time but you are encouraged to create this file according to"
+ echo >&2 $"@README_DIST@ documentation."
+fi
+
# Full PostgreSQL version, e.g. 9.0.2
PGVERSION=@PGVERSION@