Re: BUG #7750: pid file conflict in RedHat

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: postgres(at)tbruce(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Devrim GNDZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #7750: pid file conflict in RedHat
Date: 2012-12-11 17:28:40
Message-ID: 18659.1355246920@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 06:41:29PM +0000, postgres(at)tbruce(dot)com wrote:
>> In line 238 of the rpm based init.d script, the pid file is called
>> specifically with a qualified path ("status -p
>> /var/run/postmaster-9.1.pid"), even though line 70 specifies a variable to
>> point to the pid file (pidfile="/var/run/postmaster-9.1.pid").
>>
>> This is with rpm version of postgres 9.1.4 and 9.1.6 (we haven't tested
>> 9.1.7 at this time).

> I think you need to report this to Red Hat; we didn't create that file.

Red Hat didn't either. This report is evidently about the PGDG RPMs.

regards, tom lane

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