From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: malformated LSB header in postgres: missing LSB end marker, aborting
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2026 09:32:44 +0200
Message-ID: <aczKHB-b3NWYQZ9v@c720-1400094> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bc2a5ecb-e888-4a5f-9021-2b24e8a9fc13@aklaver.com>
References: <acO9k1XLTEmCo+sj@pureos>
<bc2a5ecb-e888-4a5f-9021-2b24e8a9fc13@aklaver.com>
El día miércoles, marzo 25, 2026 a las 07:35:21a. m. -0700, Adrian Klaver escribió:
> From the contrib script:
>
> "# Proper init scripts on Linux systems normally require setting lock
> # and pid files under /var/run as well as reacting to network
> # settings, so you should treat this with care.
> "
I've read this comment in the script before filing my question. And my
question is: Why postgresql.org does not deliver this PGDG Debian/Ubuntu
version of the script for Linux(!) as default:
>
> From the start script that the PGDG Debian/Ubuntu packages use:
>
> ### BEGIN INIT INFO
> # Provides: postgresql
> # Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs $network $time
> # Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs $network $time
> # Should-Start: $syslog
> # Should-Stop: $syslog
> # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
> # Default-Stop: 0 1 6
> # Short-Description: PostgreSQL RDBMS server
> ### END INIT INFO
>
> [Continued]
Thanks
matthias
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