[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Why is the postmaster link to the postgres executable used to run the
> postgres
> server rather than running the postgres executable directly? I have a client
> who wishes to use a monitoring application, and the fact that a link to an
> executable is used is causin
I imagine because the name of the program as seen by the kernel (for
example with ps) uses the name the program was started with, not the
name of the actual binary. That way you can use the same binary for
multiple purposes.
If the link causes you a problem, replace the link with a copy of the
fil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Hello
>
> Why is the postmaster link to the postgres executable used to run
> the postgres server rather than running the postgres executable
> directly? I have a client who wishes to use a monitoring
> application, and the fact that a link to an executable is used is
Hello
Why is the postmaster link to the postgres executable used to run the postgres
server rather than running the postgres executable directly? I have a client
who wishes to use a monitoring application, and the fact that a link to an
executable is used is causing a problem. Can the reference
