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Re: win32 service code


  • From: "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
  • To: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
  • Cc: "pgsql-hackers-win32" <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: win32 service code
  • Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 17:03:16 -0400
  • Message-id: <6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB34101AE3F@Herge.rcsinc.local> <text/plain>

Andrew wrote:
> >I had a thought that on win32 pg_ctl start/stop would mean start/stop
> >the service (always) on win32, and for this to be the only way to
start

> No, we need to be able to run *not* under the service manager, and
> pg_ctl needs to be able to control that, IMNSHO.
> 
> Users might not have admin privs (e.g. in a classroom setting).

Ok, fair enough.  Do you think start/stop service should still be done
through pg_ctl?

Merlin  



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