Does this do an orderly, safe stop? Also do I then bring it back up
with the usual command?
Thanks,
Carol
On May 23, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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> On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 14:35 -0400, Carol Walter wrote:
>> Oh, yes. I have restarted it several times - or at least I thought
>> that I did. Actually, it's not stopping. I grepped for "post" after
>> I did the stop and it is still running. I really don't like the idea
>> of issuing the kill command on the database processes. Is there
>> another option?
>>
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> pg_ctl -D /path/to/data/dir -m fast stop
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> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
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