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| author | Peter Eisentraut | 2010-10-13 17:24:51 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Eisentraut | 2010-10-13 17:24:51 +0000 |
| commit | ceb5b787c6fcfbb8667f3b0254d2f2796cee20e2 (patch) | |
| tree | 370089df2a883d9dfe18a2a2cf81a7d6d5525983 | |
| parent | ef204db5778f04225dcf145f6480402a614fff73 (diff) | |
Mention the default pg_ctl wait time in the -t option documentation
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml index df3794f8cd3..31a1262fca4 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <listitem> <para> The number of seconds to wait when waiting for start or shutdown - to complete. + to complete. The default is 60 seconds. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -324,7 +324,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <listitem> <para> Wait for the start or shutdown to complete. The default wait time - is 60 seconds. This is the default option for shutdowns. A successful + is 60 seconds but can be overridden with the option <option>-t</option>. + To wait is the default option for shutdowns. A successful shutdown is indicated by removal of the <acronym>PID</acronym> file. For starting up, a successful <command>psql -l</command> indicates success. <command>pg_ctl</command> will attempt to |