[HACKERS] Re: pg_ctl problem (was Re: BeOS Patch)

2001-03-18 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> which is clearly not giving the postmaster enough time to remove or >> rewrite the pidfile. Shouldn't we put a "sleep 1" in there before >> the "if"? > This is probably the best we can do. Actually, the whole thing should only happen if we found a

[HACKERS] Re: pg_ctl problem (was Re: BeOS Patch)

2001-03-18 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Tom Lane writes: > eval '$po_path' '$POSTOPTS' $logopt '&' > > if [ -f $PIDFILE ];then > if [ "`sed -n 1p $PIDFILE`" = "$pid" ];then > echo "$CMDNAME: cannot start postmaster" 1>&2 > echo "Examine the log output." 1>&2 > exit 1 > fi > fi > >