Re: BUG #4381: Postgresql daemon won't stay in the foreground

I'm starting it with "postgres -D <datadir>", and it immediately forks
into the background....

Is there something I can do to trap some debug output for you?

Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Tom wrote:
>> I want to run postgres under daemontools, but no matter what I do,
>> postgres
>> will not stay in the foreground... has anyone else seen this or know
>> how to
>> fix it?
>
> How are you starting it then? Just run "postgres -D <datadir>", and it
> will stay in foreground.
>
> PS. this is unlikely a bug. Please use the pgsql-general mailing list
> next time.
>