Re: Very long startup after crash with no message in log

OndYej Svtlík <osvetlik(at)flexibee(dot)eu> writes:

> Hello again,
>
> last night we came across another unpleasant behaviour. I managed to
> crash the cluster and the next start took really long (about 4
> hours). Even in single mode with -d1 there was no message telling us
> what's going on. We used lsof and found out that the process opens
> each database and performs some operation which takes up to a few
> seconds (with almost 6k databases). It would be really nice to tell
> the user what's going on. Or is there a configuration option which
> will enable such logging, perhaps?

Have a look at log_min_messages.

> Thank you,
>
> Ondřej

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