Re: pg_ctl status with nonexistent data directory

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_ctl status with nonexistent data directory
Date: 2013-11-04 16:31:30
Message-ID: CA+TgmoYj6QAcqu0jcsigWLB1v_JA1E3FCZUZ-+sutGcazAe6TA@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
> This doesn't seem right:
>
> $ pg_ctl -D /nowhere status
> pg_ctl: no server running
>
> It does exit with status 3, so it's not all that broken, but I think the
> error message could be more accurate.

I doubt anyone will object if you feel the urge to fix it. I won't, anyway.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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