On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 4:20 PM, David Lee <davidomundo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> It seems like right now when you want to create an index concurrently, the index creation will get canceled if you
cancelthe statement (i.e. you must keep your statement open).
>
> Is there a way to "launch" an index creation in the background so that the statement doesn't need to be kept open?
Launch the session itself in the background.
For example, on linux:
psql -c 'create index concurrently ....' &
At some point, you will probably want to verify that the creation succeeded.
Cheers,
Jeff