Actually I found the answerpg_ctl supports a -w switch which waits for
the start operation to complete.
Decibel...without -w, pg_ctl will return immediately before postmaster is
fully operational. If you don't believe me start the engine and try to
connect to it right away with pgsql(1)...
Ch
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 04:05:37PM -0700, Medi Montaseri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to measure startup time of postmaster. Say I have postmaster
Why?
> running on -D /tmp/d1 and would like to restart it on -D /tmp/d2.
>
> If I just say
> time pg_ctl restart -D /tmp/d2
> it will not produce an