On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:00 AM, Anirban Pal <anirban.pal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear all members, > > I have been working on postgres (windows), for last 8 months. Recently, a > client requrement requires me to install postgres in solaris 10. What I did > is this. Untar the deliverables from postgresql.org website, for correct > version. Open a command window and write necessary commands to run it. If I > want to close postgres, I have to close previously opened window and then do > the comand writing task again. And If somebody wants to close or restart the > postgres server, he/she have to come physically to the server(in some case > remote is not possible). Is it possible to run postgres as a service, in > Solaris 10 (64 bit) also, like windows. Waiting for positive reply. On solaris (like most unixen), services are controlled with init scripts. read the following article for a general overview: http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1359 merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general