Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 16:54 schrieb Tom Lane:
> No, it doesn't. (The Red Hat RPMs in fact did that ... for about
> a week ... until I was told in no uncertain terms that we don't
> start unnecessary daemons by default.)
Well, there seem to be philosophical differences between the various op
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 16:20 schrieb Tom Lane:
>> It eats rather a lot of disk space for a package that might just be
>> getting loaded as part of a system install, with no likelihood of
>> actually being used.
> Wouldn't the system install start
Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Comments? Anyone see a better way?
Well the truly bullet-proof mechanism would be to check every data file on
every open. You could have a header with some kind of unique tag generated at
initdb time and the backend could ensure it matches the same tag in
Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 16:20 schrieb Tom Lane:
> It eats rather a lot of disk space for a package that might just be
> getting loaded as part of a system install, with no likelihood of
> actually being used.
Wouldn't the system install start the init script at the end of the
installation pro
"Magnus Hagander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I don't really want to remove the auto-initdb feature from the
>> script, because it's important not to drive away newbies by making
>> Postgres hard to start for the first time. But I think we'd better
>> think about ways to make it more bulletproo
> I don't really want to remove the auto-initdb feature from the
> script, because it's important not to drive away newbies by making
> Postgres hard to start for the first time. But I think we'd better
> think about ways to make it more bulletproof.
Why does initdb have to happen on startup? Wou
Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 15:19 schrieb Tom Lane:
> I don't really want to remove the auto-initdb feature from the script,
> because it's important not to drive away newbies by making Postgres
> hard to start for the first time. But I think we'd better think about
> ways to make it more bulletpr