Direct start

pg_ctl.exe -o "-p 5433" -D %PGDATA% start.

@SET PATH="C:\Users\Ujjwal.Singh\AppData\Local\PostgreSQL\bin";%PATH%.

@SET PGDATA=C:\Users\Ujjwal.Singh\AppData\Local\PostgreSQL\data.

@SET PGDATABASE=postgres.

@SET PGUSER=postgres.

@SET PGPORT=5439.

@SET PGLOCALEDIR=C:\Users\Ujjwal.Singh\AppData\Local\PostgreSQL\share\locale.

pg_ctl.exe -o "-p 5433" -D %PGDATA% start

Should have taken PGPORT but didn’t.

Status.

Stops.

Updated: 2026 Aug 19