On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 07:57 +0200, Stefan Schwarzer wrote:
> Hi there,
>
>
> I read dozens of times the "TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster"...
>
>
> Now, what am I supposed to do if I launched a query which takes ages,
> and which I want to interrupt?
look for the query's procpid and then issue a select
pg_cancel_backend('the_id')
>
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