Re: stopping pg_autovacuum - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Gaetano Mendola
Subject Re: stopping pg_autovacuum
Date
Msg-id 41528B2B.7030108@bigfoot.com
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Responses Re: stopping pg_autovacuum
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Cris Carampa wrote:
> I put pg_autovacuum -D in the "start" section of my rc postgresql
> script, just after the pg_ctl command.
> What should I put in the "stop" section? I understand the pg_autovacuum
> script should be stopped before the postmaster stops. Is it safe to kill
> -9 it?

Why to be so brute ?
Do you know what does it mean that "-9" ? Usually is not a good idea stop
*nix process with the -9 signal. Be more nice with a kill -SIGTERM.


Regards
Gaetano Mendola








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