Bug 80782
| Summary: | postgresql init script always returns 0 | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Greg Pyhl <gregpyhl> |
| Component: | postgresql | Assignee: | Tom Lane <tgl> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 8.0 | CC: | hhorak |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2005-01-24 04:36:02 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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So, what's the story here? I am looking into this. Reassigning. Done in PostgreSQL 8.0 version of init script. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2) Gecko/20021203 Description of problem: Last line of /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql says: exit 0 This should be changed to exit $? in order to get correct exit values when server is running/stopped/dead/etc. Correct exit value is important for scripts and all other init scripts uses them, too. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start and stop postgresql via init script 2. /etc/init.d/postgresql status 3. Actual Results: exit value is always 0. Expected Results: exit value should depend on server state.