Fix erroneous claim that 'postmaster -S' leaves the postmaster running

in the foreground --- in fact, it auto-detaches.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
index bfab66033978870063fc8c2ffb0d1a12492918dc..b937471e530e8f52a0ba11f8d947b25c236312ee 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
@@ -70,9 +70,8 @@
 % postmaster -S
     
     and the postmaster will be "S"ilent.  
-    Notice that there
-    is no ampersand ("&") at the end of the last example so
-    postmaster will be running in the foreground.
+    No ampersand ("&") is required in this case, since the postmaster
+    automatically detaches from the terminal when -S is specified.
    
   
 

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml
index 776e96f716345fffe152fbae199be88111861aef..dae22b337206abad9f404cfc4cf602f231e9e40b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/trouble.sgml
@@ -156,9 +156,8 @@ FATAL 1:  Database testdb does not exist in pg_database
 % postmaster -S
     
     and the postmaster will be "S"ilent.  
-    Notice that there
-    is no ampersand ("&") at the end of the last example so
-    postmaster will be running in the foreground.
+    No ampersand ("&") is required in this case, since the postmaster
+    automatically detaches from the terminal when -S is specified.