On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 12:32 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Lane Van Ingen wrote:
> > Forgot about 'pg_ctl status'. That will work fine for my needs.
> >
> > Ray Stell mentioned it would be helpful to see a description of all the
> > things that go on from start to finish, in general or course. I agree. It
> > helps to know the logic going on behind the scenes when things break. I had
> > a problem in August where PostgreSQL would not come up; I finally traced it
> > to broken links in the libraries, but it took a long time to find .... and
> > there were no error messages logged to help. Does this kind of information
> > exist anywhere?
>
> The information exists only in the source code.
I could see the merit of having that info in the docs.
Brad.
