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From	Harpreet Dhaliwal
Subject	why not kill -9 postmaster
Date	October 20, 2006 09:00:27
Msg-id	d86a77ef0610200159x1ed23da2v70fc0c7fea992c8f@mail.gmail.com Whole thread Raw
Responses	Re: why not kill -9 postmaster (Andreas Seltenreich <andreas+pg@gate450.dyndns.org>)
List	pgsql-general

Its always said that don't kill -9 postmaster.

Whats the reason not to do it. Why is it so strictly prohibited?

Thanks,

~Harpreet.

From: "Uwe C. Schroeder"
Date: 20 October 2006, 07:38:29
Subject: Re: Ghost open transaction

From: "Harpreet Dhaliwal"
Date: 20 October 2006, 09:08:03
Subject: Re: Can't get ECPG to connect (was Re: Urgen help required)