Re: Is there a "Just Kidding" command?

Thanks for the responses folks - I went with the approach that David
mentioned, just chilled out and let the running tasks finish and then
restarted the node. Ultimately, in terms of cost-benefit, I spent 10
minutes watching this process lay out, and only got one email about a
non-responsive app, so, very small indeed.

/r/b

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 4:12 AM, Martin French
<Martin(dot)French(at)romaxtech(dot)com>wrote:

> Not that I am aware of.
>
> I must admit, I've needed the "OMG Wrong Command" command myself a few
> times over the years.
>
>
>
>
> From: "Burgholzer, Robert (DEQ)" <
> Robert(dot)Burgholzer(at)deq(dot)virginia(dot)gov>
> To: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>,
> Date: 12/09/2013 19:27
> Subject: [ADMIN] Is there a "Just Kidding" command?
> Sent by: pgsql-admin-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
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>
>
>
> So, I just sent a pg_ctl stop command to the wrong db node, and I’m
> wondering if there is a way to take that back? I ask since I have a long
> running process connecting to it, and I don’t want to wait around for it to
> finish up so that the db can stop, then I can start it up again. Also,
> other requests are now being denied...
>
> Here’s hoping. Maybe the “doh!!” command?
>
> /r/b
>
> Robert Burgholzer
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