Re: [pgadmin-support] background process?

2012-07-07 Thread Michael Shapiro
Thanks. That's what I had thought, but I just wanted to make sure. I'll use psql (or write a perl script). On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Guillaume Lelarge wrote: > On Sat, 2012-07-07 at 10:45 -0500, Michael Shapiro wrote: > > Is it possible to run an update in the background? I have an update

Re: [pgadmin-support] background process?

2012-07-07 Thread Guillaume Lelarge
On Sat, 2012-07-07 at 10:45 -0500, Michael Shapiro wrote: > Is it possible to run an update in the background? I have an update to 23+ > million records that will very likely take a few hours. > Is it possible to issue the update in PgAdmin, and then exit PgAdmin and > have the update continue on t

[pgadmin-support] background process?

2012-07-07 Thread Michael Shapiro
Is it possible to run an update in the background? I have an update to 23+ million records that will very likely take a few hours. Is it possible to issue the update in PgAdmin, and then exit PgAdmin and have the update continue on the server?