postmaster vs. postgres - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject postmaster vs. postgres
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Msg-id GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOAEBDCBAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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Responses Re: postmaster vs. postgres  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Re: postmaster vs. postgres  (Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au>)
Re: postmaster vs. postgres  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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What is the difference between the postmaster binary and the postgres
binary?  Does the postmaster act as nothing more than a multiplexor for
postgres processes or something?

Chris



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