(Never?) Kill Postmaster?

From: Stefan Schwarzer <stefan(dot)schwarzer(at)grid(dot)unep(dot)ch>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: (Never?) Kill Postmaster?
Date: 2007-10-24 05:57:39
Message-ID: 3C786E4E-E2AB-4C55-ABCB-05F60E8860A6@grid.unep.ch
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Hi there,

I read dozens of times the "TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster"...

Now, what am I supposed to do if I launched a query which takes ages,
and which I want to interrupt?

Thanks for any advice,

Stef

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