Re: PSA: Systemd will kill PostgreSQL

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Greg Stark <stark@mit.edu>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Date: 2016-08-16T15:11:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Aug 16, 2016 4:43 PM, "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Rather, the problem arises when J. Ordinary User does
>> nohup postmaster &
>> and then logs out.

> I think this is a partially different issue though. They already broke the
> nohup approach earlier with a different change, didn't they?

Dunno, it was still working the last time I used Fedora for anything much.
Admittedly, that was about three years ago.  But the issue would still
arise if you prefer "pg_ctl start".

			regards, tom lane