Re: Re: [PORTS] pgmonitor and Solaris

On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 07:12:39PM -0500, Tom Lane allegedly wrote:
> Mathijs Brands <mathijs@ilse.nl> writes:
> > mathijs    297  0.1  0.2 6120 3352 pts/1    S 01:59:18  0:00 /opt/pgsql/bin/./postgres mathijs localhost template1
idle
>
> The interesting point about this is that the 7.0.3-on-2.7 installation
> *is* managing to change its PS display.  So either Solaris 2.8
> retrogressed (different predefined symbols maybe?), or we broke the code
> since 7.0.3.
>
> Anyway I think the right thing to look at is why the 7.1 install is not
> managing to update the display.
>
>             regards, tom lane

Here's 7.1:

template1=# \set
VERSION = 'PostgreSQL 7.1RC1 on sparc-sun-solaris2.7, compiled by GCC 2.8.1'
DBNAME = 'template1'
USER = 'mathijs'
PORT = '5432'
ENCODING = 'SQL_ASCII'
PROMPT1 = '%/%R%# '
PROMPT2 = '%/%R%# '
PROMPT3 = '>> '
template1=# ^Z
[1]+  Stopped                 ./psql template1
ilsedb:~/pgtest/bin$ /usr/ucb/ps auxww|grep post
mathijs  29830  0.1  0.2 6328 3976 pts/4    S 02:18:16  0:00 ./postmaster -D /export/home/mathijs/pgtest/data
mathijs  29832  0.1  0.1  960  704 pts/4    S 02:18:28  0:00 grep post
mathijs  29823  0.0  0.1 5696 2176 pts/4    S 02:18:03  0:00 ./postmaster -D /export/home/mathijs/pgtest/data

No go...

Mathijs
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