From: Scott Marlowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Fri 7/14/2006 9:44 PM
To: surabhi.ahuja
Cc: pgsql general
Subject: RE: [GENERAL] cant connect to the database, even after doing start
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On Fri, 2006-07-14 at
02:48, surabhi.ahuja wrote:
> this is what is
happening
>
>
stop(){
> echo "Stopping
${NAME} service: "
> if [
"`uname`" = "Linux" ];
then
>
/bin/sh -c "$PGCTL stop -D $PGDATA -s -m fast" > /dev/null
>
2>&1
>
fi
>
ret=$?
> if [ $ret -eq 0
]
>
then
>
echo_success
>
else
>
echo_failure
>
if [ "`uname`" = "Linux" ];
then
>
/bin/sh -c "$PGCTL stop -D $PGDATA -s -m immediate"
> > /dev/null
2>&1
>
fi
>
fi
> echo
>
}
>
> u mean to say that /bin/sh -c "$PGCTL stop -D $PGDATA -s
-m
> immediate" > /dev/null 2>&1
> is causing
problem
>
> what shd be done, shd it be removed?
It's
not how I'd do it, certainly. Which branch gets run most
the
time? Have you tested to make sure that the -m fast really runs
and
gets a chance to work? What script is this from? Is it a
stock one
that came with your distribution, or home
grown?