Re: rebellious pg stats collector (reopened case) - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: rebellious pg stats collector (reopened case)
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Msg-id 20081222132721.GC10220@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: rebellious pg stats collector (reopened case)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: rebellious pg stats collector (reopened case)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:

> I wonder whether your tracing tool is affecting the result of
> getppid().  Most people would consider that a bug in the tracing tool.

Probably having a close look at the PPID column in ps or top during the
truss run would prove this.

Still, the actual problem being debugged is something else.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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