Hi Alexander,
I've noticed that the PG 7.03 ipcclean script uses "ps x | grep -s
'postmaster'" to determine if a postmaster daemon is still running,
which at least for Mandrake Linux 7.2 doesn't work as expected. With
this version of linux, the ps & grep combination will find itself and
then ipc
At 22:29 22.01.01, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>* Peter Mount <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010122 13:21] wrote:
> > At 13:18 21/01/01 +0100, Alexander Jerusalem wrote:
> > >Hi all,
> > >
> > >I'm experiencing some strange behaviour with postgresql 7.0.3 on Red Hat
> > >Linux 7. I'm sending lots of insert stat
Justin Clift writes:
> I found the solution to this being to edit the ipcclean script and
> change the "ps x | grep -s 'postmaster'" part to "ps -e | grep -s
> 'postmaster'". This then works correctly with Mandrake 7.2.
A standard way of finding a process by name without the grep itself
appea