On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Jon Nelson <jnelson+pg...@jamponi.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 1:46 PM, bricklen <brick...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Not sure if anyone replied about killing your query, but you can do it like 
>> so:
>>
>> select pg_cancel_backend(5902);  -- assuming 5902 is the pid of the
>> query you want canceled.
>
> How does this differ from just killing the pid?

pg_cancel_backend(5902) does the same thing as:
  kill -SIGINT 5902

Josh

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