<para>
Users will stop waiting if a fast shutdown is requested. However, as
- when using asynchronous replication, the server will does not fully
+ when using asynchronous replication, the server will not fully
shutdown until all outstanding WAL records are transferred to the currently
connected standby servers.
</para>
<para>
If you need to re-create a standby server while transactions are
- waiting, make sure that the commands to run pg_start_backup() and
+ waiting, make sure that the commands pg_start_backup() and
pg_stop_backup() are run in a session with
<varname>synchronous_commit</> = <literal>off</>, otherwise those
requests will wait forever for the standby to appear.