Tom, > (Personally, I use scripts based on start-scripts/osx/ for a number of > services on my own machines, so if there's something wrong with them > I'd definitely like to know what it is.)
I quote: "# What to use to start up the postmaster (we do NOT use pg_ctl for this, # as it adds no value and can cause the postmaster to misrecognize a stale # lock file) DAEMON="$prefix/bin/postmaster" -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers