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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgsql password when FreeBSD boots -- what's usual?
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Msg-id 12894.1049401617@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgsql password when FreeBSD boots -- what's usual?  (Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>)
Responses Re: pgsql password when FreeBSD boots -- what's usual?  (Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>)
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Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org> writes:
> PostgreSQL writes out postmaster.pid in the data directory then
> link()'s it to postmaster-%d.pid.  I don't see where the problem is in
> that.

If you do that then I don't see what the advantage is.  I thought you
meant this as a way of avoiding PID collisions after a reboot.

            regards, tom lane

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