Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes: > Tom, >> (Personally, I use scripts based on start-scripts/osx/ for a number of >> services on my own machines, so if there's something wrong with them >> I'd definitely like to know what it is.)
> I quote: > "# What to use to start up the postmaster (we do NOT use pg_ctl for this, > # as it adds no value and can cause the postmaster to misrecognize a stale > # lock file) > DAEMON="$prefix/bin/postmaster" And? That statement was and remains perfectly correct. We don't use pg_ctl to start the postmaster in the Linux initscripts, either. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers