Re: pg_terminate_backend - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: pg_terminate_backend
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Msg-id 44D22A1F.30602@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: pg_terminate_backend  (Csaba Nagy <nagy@ecircle-ag.com>)
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Csaba Nagy wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 18:10, Csaba Nagy wrote:
>   
>> You didn't answer the original question: is killing SIGTERM a backend
>>     
>                                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Nevermind, I don't do that. I do 'kill backend_pid' without specifying
> the signal, and I'm sufficiently unfamiliar with the unix signal names
> to have confused them. Is a plain "kill" still dangerous ?
>   
SIGTERM is the default kill parameter, so you do exactly what I'm
talking about.

Regards,
Andreas



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