Sbob <sbob(at)quadratum-braccas(dot)com> writes:
> I am wanting to run pg_ctl as a command over ssh, however when I pass
> start it hangs until I do a Ctl-C
> $ ssh -T postgres(at)${node3} "/usr/pgsql-14/bin/pg_ctl -D
> /var/lib/pgsql/14/data start"
If you don't specify a log file (-l option to pg_ctl) then the
postmaster's stdout doesn't get dissociated from the calling terminal,
which likely explains why ssh doesn't think the session is done.
regards, tom lane