| From: | Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com> |
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| To: | paul simdars <psimdars(at)lisco(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Starting Postmaster |
| Date: | 2002-02-24 16:38:36 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0202240837060.1771-100000@salmo.appl-ecosys.com |
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On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, paul simdars wrote:
> Some one posted a simple command to start the postmaster. Unfortunately I
> lost it. I looked in the documentation that came with postgres but it is
> not there. Nor in the FAQ that comes with 7.2. They always seem to skip
> the simple stuff. It was something like pg_tcl . . . .
The command is pg_ctl and it's called (at least within the Red Hat SysV
init setup) from within /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql.
If you run that command (or the SuSE, debian, etc. equivalane) with
'start', 'stop' or 'restart' you'll control the postmaster.
Rich
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