Guru Prashanth Thanakodi <tguru.ece@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > pg_ctl start and stop commands are hanging in a Windows environment. Can i > enable some debug logs to understand the root cause of the issue? You could try cranking log_min_messages all the way up to "debug5" in postgresql.conf, but I'm not really sure if that will help much. Is anything at all appearing in the postmaster log file now? regards, tom lane