On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 07:21:50AM -0700, Joe Conway wrote:
We also decided to turn off the init script execution entirely. The DBAs
were more comfortable with a manual database startup for a production
machine anyway (this is the way they typically handle Oracle databases
also). They get
Jim C. Nasby wrote:
On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 07:21:50AM -0700, Joe Conway wrote:
We also decided to turn off the init script execution entirely. The DBAs
were more comfortable with a manual database startup for a production
machine anyway (this is the way they typically handle Oracle
Tom Lane wrote:
We've seen more than one report of corruption of PG databases that
seemed to be due to the willingness of the RPM init script to run
initdb if it thinks the data directory isn't there. This is pretty
darn risky on an NFS volume, for instance, which might be offline
at the
