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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 00:22:50 +0200
From: Kurt Roeckx <Q AT ping DOT be>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: postgresql-7.1.3-1
Message-ID: <20010824002250.A3317@ping.be>
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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


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