On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Stephan Richter wrote: > Hello everyone, > > did anyone notice that PostGres stops its services from time to time in > SuSE. I do not have the problem with RedHat, my install there is running > for several month smooth now, but the SuSE install gives me problems every > second day or so. > I tried all 7.0.x versions in source and binary form. Maybe your cron.daily deletes the socket file /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432 Your postmaster should remain running, but clients cannnot connect? I had a similar problem and solved it by adding a touch command to the cron.daily.local script # # Prevent cron.daily from deleting postmasters socket files: # if [ "$START_POSTGRES" = yes ] ; then for TMP_DIR in $TMP_DIRS_TO_CLEAR ; do find $TMP_DIR/. -type s -name .\*PGSQL.\* -exec /usr/bin/touch {} \; done fi > ... Hope this helps. Regards Martin -- Dipl-Ing. Martin Jacobs * Windsbach * Germany Registered Linux User #87175, http://counter.li.org/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]