On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 11:20:06AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Robert M. Meyer" <rmeyer@installs.com> writes:
> > Well, 'kill -INT pid' doesn't seem to have worked. This is 7.2.1. We
> > really don't want to whack the system but we need to get back online...
>
> You sure you sigint'ed the right process? I can't see that VACUUM could
> take more than a few seconds to respond to a cancel --- it checks before
> moving onto each new page.
Will vacuum respond to SIGINT if it's blocked waiting for a
transaction to commit?
A
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