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Merge postmaster and postgres command into just postgres. postmaster

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symlink is kept for now for compatibility.  To call single-user mode, use
postgres --single.
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Peter Eisentraut
2006-06-18 15:38:37 +00:00
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/start.sgml,v 1.40 2006/03/10 19:10:49 momjian Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/start.sgml,v 1.41 2006/06/18 15:38:36 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter id="tutorial-start">
<title>Getting Started</title>
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connections to the database from client applications, and
performs actions on the database on behalf of the clients. The
database server program is called
<filename>postmaster</filename>.
<indexterm><primary>postmaster</primary></indexterm>
<filename>postgres</filename>.
<indexterm><primary>postgres</primary></indexterm>
</para>
</listitem>
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starts (<quote>forks</quote>) a new process for each connection.
From that point on, the client and the new server process
communicate without intervention by the original
<filename>postmaster</filename> process. Thus, the
<filename>postmaster</filename> is always running, waiting for
<filename>postgres</filename> process. Thus, the
master server process is always running, waiting for
client connections, whereas client and associated server processes
come and go. (All of this is of course invisible to the user. We
only mention it here for completeness.)