Re: [HACKERS] pid file for postmaster?

From: Dmitry Samersoff <dms(at)wplus(dot)net>
To: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] pid file for postmaster?
Date: 1999-11-25 20:13:06
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On 25-Nov-99 Michael Meskes wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 1999 at 01:33:37AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> > it. I think the pid file could be placed under $PGDATA. Opinions?
>> ...
>> $PGDATA seems like the right place to put the file, since we can only
>> have one active postmaster at a time in a database directory.
>
> Ehem, I think the correct place would be /var/run. At least that's what the
> filesystem standard says IIRC.

I agree ...

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