On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, P G wrote:
> What is the graceful way to disconnect other users
> from a database without shutting it down? Is there a
> command that I can use within psql or is it simply
> "kill $PID_OF_USER" from the OS shell command line?
That's how I do it, but if you're just looking to shut down / restart the
database and need to bump everybody off, look at the -m switch to pg_ctl.
-m SHUTDOWN-MODE May be 'smart', 'fast', or 'immediate'