"Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos" <thalis@cs.pitt.edu> writes:
> How about it becomes part of 'pg_ctl status'?
How would pg_ctl know what files the postmaster is looking at?
Under conditions of messed-up configuration, pg_ctl is likely
to be just as confused as the DBA is :-(. I'd rather have a way
to get the info from the PM itself.
regards, tom lane