Re: pg_ctl configurable timeout

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_ctl configurable timeout
Date: 2007-08-23 20:34:54
Message-ID: 46CDEF6E.9060604@commandprompt.com
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Zdenek Kotala wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I'm having trouble with the hardcoded 60 second timeout in pg_ctl.
>> pg_ctl sometimes just times out and there is no way to make it wait a
>> little longer. I would like to add an option to be able to change
>> that, say pg_ctl -w --timeout=120. Comments?
>
> +1
>
> I played with 2GB shared buffers and stop action takes 10-20s. On system
> with more memory 60s is not enough.

Huh? I have never seen this problem.

Joshua D. Drake

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