Re: server process (PID xxx) was terminated by signal - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: server process (PID xxx) was terminated by signal
Date
Msg-id 200701221727.l0MHR6h18875@momjian.us
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In response to Re: server process (PID xxx) was terminated by signal 7  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: server process (PID xxx) was terminated by signal
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Achilleas Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> writes:
> > > In one of our remote pgsql 7.4.2 installations (no tcp/ip, no mgetty dialin
> > > works always), i got the above message.
> >
> > Since you have not told us what the platform is, there is no way to
> > guess what signal 7 means.  Please look in its /usr/include/signal.h
> > (or more likely, some sub-file that includes) to find out the symbolic
> > name of the signal, and report that.
>
> kill -l is mandated by POSIX to return the list of signal names and
> numbers.

Is there no API to return the name of signals?  I am looking for
something like this on Win32 for exceptions and can't find it either.

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