From:
Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To:
"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
Cc:
"Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>,
"Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>,
"Chander Ganesan" <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>,
"PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject:
Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts
Date:
2009-08-26 15:09:58
Message-ID:
16226.1251299398@sss.pgh.pa.us (view raw or flat )
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2009-08-19 18:18:20 from Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
2009-08-19 18:39:39 from Chander Ganesan <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>
2009-08-19 18:48:08 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-19 18:55:22 from Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
2009-08-19 19:01:30 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-19 20:09:08 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-19 21:03:52 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-19 21:14:28 from "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
2009-08-19 21:29:34 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-19 21:22:23 from Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
2009-08-19 21:32:35 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-19 22:13:00 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-19 22:46:15 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-19 22:52:25 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-25 19:34:28 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-25 19:46:31 from Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
2009-08-25 19:54:06 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-25 20:13:24 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-25 21:23:17 from Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
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2009-08-25 20:03:44 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-25 20:11:31 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-25 20:27:22 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-25 20:41:00 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-25 21:26:11 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-25 22:03:30 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-25 22:31:50 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
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2009-08-25 23:07:04 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-26 14:53:58 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-26 15:05:38 from Chander Ganesan <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>
2009-08-26 15:09:58 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-26 15:23:06 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2009-08-26 00:17:01 from Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
2009-08-26 00:22:16 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-26 00:44:17 from Chander Ganesan <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>
2009-08-26 23:32:49 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-26 23:51:30 from Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
2009-08-27 00:01:17 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-27 00:27:42 from Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
2009-08-27 00:38:49 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2009-08-27 00:59:02 from Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
2009-08-27 01:02:40 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2009-08-25 20:46:08 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2009-08-19 21:52:32 from Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
2009-08-19 22:18:58 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2009-08-19 18:58:56 from "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
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2009-08-19 19:06:09 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> writes:
> This brings me back round to what I was looking at recently -- the
> possibility of trying to make an LSB-conforming init script for
> PostgreSQL. I'm having a lot of trouble, though, trying to get either
> the postmaster or pg_ctl to behave well with the start_daemon function
> implementations available to me. Is there a fundamental mismatch
> there, or am I probably just missing some crucial detail?
start_daemon doesn't provide for switching to a non-root userid
according to that spec, so it seems like *it's* missing a crucial
detail. The functions seem woefully underspecified anyway, eg
it's unclear if killproc is supposed to wait to see whether the
daemon terminates.
regards, tom lane
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