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author | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2000-03-26 06:58:17 +0000 |
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committer | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2000-03-26 06:58:17 +0000 |
commit | 7c81a130a4f4e5105fd75e23f392bd59acd7c5d5 (patch) | |
tree | 1c6501e8d80d10b87946003c90e7ed47f0a11be0 | |
parent | ba834d6425ff67dbb532c2d7e26e36711de97ff3 (diff) | |
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Fix erroneous claim that 'postmaster -S' leaves the postmaster running
in the foreground --- in fact, it auto-detaches.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml | 5 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index bfab6603397..b937471e530 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -70,9 +70,8 @@ % postmaster -S </ProgramListing> and the <Application>postmaster</Application> will be "S"ilent. - Notice that there - is no ampersand ("&") at the end of the last example so - postmaster will be running in the foreground. + No ampersand ("&") is required in this case, since the postmaster + automatically detaches from the terminal when -S is specified. </Para> </sect1> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml index 776e96f7163..dae22b33720 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml @@ -156,9 +156,8 @@ FATAL 1: Database testdb does not exist in pg_database % postmaster -S </ProgramListing> and the <Application>postmaster</Application> will be "S"ilent. - Notice that there - is no ampersand ("&") at the end of the last example so - postmaster will be running in the foreground. + No ampersand ("&") is required in this case, since the postmaster + automatically detaches from the terminal when -S is specified. </Para> <sect2 Id="pg-options-trouble"> |