>>> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:20 AM, in message
<81FEAB8CDDC62B42B6E8AA258228BC8804CDAC68(at)EVS2(dot)univ(dot)dir(dot)wwu(dot)edu>, "Marc Fromm"
<Marc(dot)Fromm(at)wwu(dot)edu> wrote:
> And both are the same thing?
According to the documentation, postmaster is a deprecated alias for the postgres executable.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/app-postmaster.html
-Kevin