Re: Vacuum Full (PG 8.1) - Urgent help needed - Cancel & transaction "liberation"

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: "Alexandre Leclerc" <aleclerc(at)ipso(dot)ca>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Vacuum Full (PG 8.1) - Urgent help needed - Cancel & transaction "liberation"
Date: 2010-04-16 18:32:54
Message-ID: 4BC867060200002500030A07@gw.wicourts.gov
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Alexandre Leclerc <aleclerc(at)ipso(dot)ca> wrote:

> I also want to mention that maybe I'm not doing it properly.
>
> I started "postgres.exe" and it is inside that "session",
> "backend>" prompt, that I did run the VACUUM command. Is it that
> way

Yes, that's the single-user mode. Just don't run more than one with
the same -D value at the same time; more than one single-user
backend would not be good.

> (And by the way, what is the command to quit the backend? I'm
> doing Ctrl+C but the DB does not like that...)

In Linux it would be Ctrl+D but in Windows I think it's Ctrl+Z

-Kevin

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