On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 3:17 AM, younus <younus.essahli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > First : > ps -ef | grep postgres > and kill -9 (PID of your query) NEVER kill -9 a postgres process unless you've exhausted all other possibilities, as it forces a restart of all the other backends as well. A plain kill (no -9) is usually all you need, and it doesn't cause all the other backends to restart and flush all shared memory. > Sec : > select procpid, datname, usename, client_addr, current_query from > pg_stat_activity where current_query!='<IDLE>'; > > and > > SELECT pg_cancel_backend(procpid); MUCH better way of doing things. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
