On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 18:58, celoftis(at)unity(dot)ncsu(dot)edu wrote:
> What's the appropiate command to shut down the Postgres server (postmaster)?
as the postgres super user, you can shut it down with:
pg_ctl stop
If you are on an RPM based system like redhat, as the super user (i.e.
root) enter the command:
service postgresql stop