Re: [BUGS] BUG #1958: Postmaster doesn't close open file handles on startup

2005-10-13 Thread Tom Lane
"Menno Smits" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The postmaster process doesn't close open file handles/sockets when it > daemonises. This means it inherits all open file handles that the parent > process had. This can lead to strange side effects because postgres will > hold sockets and files that it r

[BUGS] BUG #1958: Postmaster doesn't close open file handles on startup

2005-10-13 Thread Menno Smits
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 1958 Logged by: Menno Smits Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.0.3 Operating system: Linux (Fedora Core 3) Description:Postmaster doesn't close open file handles on startup Details: The pos