Re: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygrunsrv-0.94-1

From: Jason Tishler <jason(at)tishler(dot)net>
To: Don Saxton <euphobot(at)pacbell(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygrunsrv-0.94-1
Date: 2001-07-23 14:26:37
Message-ID: 20010723102637.O88@dothill.com
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Don,

On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 03:42:54PM -0700, Don Saxton wrote:
> The power just returned here which started me thinking about this. To
> restart pg I needed to delete the .pid. Is it correct that cygrunsrv
> solution will not change that?

Yes.

> I have a applictation on a collection of laptops running NT 5 which are
> vulnerable to people pulling the plug and the like. To protect the restart I
> was thinking about a startup .bat to delete the .pid. Is this still
> necessary?

Yes.

When computes go bang (due to a power failure), bad things happen.
Unless, of course, you submit the "--ups" patch to cygrunsrv -- this
should fix everything. :,)

Jason

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