Am Freitag, 30. September 2005 07:07 schrieb surabhi.ahuja: > /usr/bin/pg_ctl -D /export/home1/sdc_image_pool/dbx/ stop > the following is displayed: > waiting for postmaster to shut > down............................................................... failed > pg_ctl: postmaster does not shut down This could well be because there are still connected clients. Read about the "mode" option (-m) on the pg_ctl man page. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly