Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 00:22:50 +0200 From: Kurt Roeckx To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: postgresql-7.1.3-1 Message-ID: <20010824002250.A3317@ping.be> References: <20010823213835.A2954@ping.be> <20010823162141.B1556@dothill.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <20010823162141.B1556@dothill.com> On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 04:21:41PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > Kurt, > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 09:38:35PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > What is the proper way to remove the pid file during boot, in > > case it wasn't shut down properly? > > Do the following when running under the postgres user account: > > $ rm /usr/share/postgresql/data/postmaster.pid I don't want to remove it manually. Normaly on boot you remove all stale pid files from the init scripts. You basicly do an rm of /var/run/*.pid. Is it removed for other daemons, like sshd, and how? Kurt -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/