From: Haribabu Kommi [mailto:kommi.harib...@gmail.com] > May be I can give a try by modifying the source code to get the crash.
Thank you, that would be great if you could come up with a good way! > My point is, With this patch, in case if the postgres crashses > before reaching main(), does it generate a popup? > > If the answer to the above question is yes, then if the popup is > not attended by the DBA, I feel the postmaster is not able to > restart all the processes because it is waiting for the crash process > to close. Am I Correct? IIRC, the pop up doesn't appear under Windows service. If you start the database server with pg_ctl start on the command prompt, the pop up will appear, which I think is not bad. Regards Takayuki Tsunakawa