On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 05:23:16PM +0200, Andreas Joseph Krogh wrote:
Hi all.
I've experienced several times that PG has died somehow and the
postmaster.pid
file still exists 'cause PG hasn't had the ability to delete it upon proper
shutdown. Upon start-up, after such an incidence, PG
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 01:36:41PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
This is exactly what you should NOT do.
A start script that thinks it is smarter than the postmaster is almost
certainly wrong. It is certainly dangerous, too, because auto-deleting
that pidfile destroys the interlock against having
