Cedric Berger wrote:
I tried to stop postgress using: 'su - postgres -c "pg_ctl stop -swm fast"'but that function never returns. Even kill -9 couldn't stop the process. This looks like a Solaris bug firstly, but I thought I'd mention it.
Yeah, that sounds like it's stuck in the kernel. cheers andrew ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster