How many processes running on the server side?

From: "xin" <shenxin(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: How many processes running on the server side?
Date: 2001-11-29 17:26:36
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The known ones are postmaster and one backends per connection. There is a
service process forked by postmaster periodically. What does it do? Does the
system use sperate processes to detect and recollect freed buffers?

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