Re: [GENERAL] Suddenly - LOG: could not open file "postmaster.pid": No such file or directory - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Suddenly - LOG: could not open file "postmaster.pid": No such file or directory
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Msg-id 19386.1498193019@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to [GENERAL] Suddenly - LOG: could not open file "postmaster.pid": No such fileor directory  (Muhammad Hanif Abdul Hamid <hanif.hamid@mimos.my>)
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Muhammad Hanif Abdul Hamid <hanif.hamid@mimos.my> writes:
> Within this week, I have faced two times "postmaster.pid" went missing in a sudden. Nobody deleted it or shutdown the
server.

I'd lay very long odds that your second statement is false.  *Something*
removed that file, and it wasn't the postmaster.

            regards, tom lane


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