Re: Stopping POstgresql

pg_ctl stop
or for fast stop:
pg_ctl -m f stop
you can also do:
kill -SIGINT <postmaster pid>
For a 'fast' shutdown
Hope this helps,
- Stuart

> -----Original Message-----
> From: SHAJI K K [mailto:KKSHAJI(at)nestec(dot)net]
> Sent: 21 February 2002 04:38
> To: pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [CYGWIN] Stopping POstgresql
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I am using postgresql 7.1.3 in windows NT.
> I can start postgres using "postmaster -D /usr/share/postgresql/data"
> command.
> I am locking for the command to stop the database server gracefully.
> (I am running ipc_daemon.exe as an application not as a service).
> thanks in advance .
>
> regards
> SKK
>
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