> Hi all,
>
> Here is the first draft for the spec of postmaster starting/stopping
> tool. I have named it as "pg_ctl."
>
> o pg_ctl [-w] start
>
> start up postmaster. If -w is specified, it will wait for the database
> up and running. Options for postmaster should be placed in
> $PGDATA/postmaster.conf.
>
> Note: pg_ctl assumes that postmaster writes its pid into
> $PGDATA/postmaster.pid.
>
> o pg_ctl [-w][-s|-f|-i] stop
Looks good to me.
-- Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610)
853-3000+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill,
Pennsylvania19026
