Re: [HACKERS] Sure enough, the lock file is gone

[Bruce Momjian]

> Jan Wieck wrote:
>   >Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>   >> Jan Wieck writes:
>   >>
>   >> >     Exactly  the way you want it to do (open(2) and close(2) of a
>   >> >     UNIX domain socket) was what I  had  to  do  to  get  an  old
>   >> >     Mach3-4.3BSD combo into a kernel-panic.
>   >>
>   >> The lock file is an ordinary file.
>   >
>   >    So  the  crazy-temp-vacuum-cleaner on linux doesn't touch the
>   >    sockets?
>  
> tmpreaper does - that's why I moved the socket in Debian.

But you have complete control over the OS, while we don't.  The problem
I see of moving it is that only Debian-compiled clients will work on
Debian systems.

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