From: Bruce Momjian Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:00:52 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update pg_ctk/kill docs. X-Git-Tag: REL8_3_RC1~63 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cc04aaf9de48cc6246190b96310a669166cff29a;p=postgresql Update pg_ctk/kill docs. --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index c4b1eafd77..86555ba2ba 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Operating System Environment @@ -1351,11 +1351,8 @@ sysctl -w vm.overcommit_memory=2 The program provides a convenient interface for sending these signals to shut down the server. - - - Alternatively, you can send the signal directly using kill - (or pg_ctl kill TERM [process id] on Windows). + on non-Windows systems. The PID of the postgres process can be found using the ps program, or from the file postmaster.pid in the data directory. For