| From: | Brad Nicholson <bnichols(at)ca(dot)afilias(dot)info> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Lane Van Ingen <lvaningen(at)esncc(dot)com>, 'Tom Lane' <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, stellr(at)cns(dot)vt(dot)edu |
| Subject: | Re: What Are Last Steps Performed When PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2006-09-28 19:18:05 |
| Message-ID: | 1159471085.11550.44.camel@dba5.int.libertyrms.com |
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On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 12:32 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Lane Van Ingen wrote:
> > Forgot about 'pg_ctl status'. That will work fine for my needs.
> >
> > Ray Stell mentioned it would be helpful to see a description of all the
> > things that go on from start to finish, in general or course. I agree. It
> > helps to know the logic going on behind the scenes when things break. I had
> > a problem in August where PostgreSQL would not come up; I finally traced it
> > to broken links in the libraries, but it took a long time to find .... and
> > there were no error messages logged to help. Does this kind of information
> > exist anywhere?
>
> The information exists only in the source code.
I could see the merit of having that info in the docs.
Brad.
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