Commit 9ad637f7 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Add mention of SIGHUP on the postmaster manual page.

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PostgreSQL documentation
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</para>
<para>
To tell <command>postgres</command> to reread the configuration file,
To tell <command>postgres</command> to reload the configuration files,
send a <literal>SIGHUP</literal> signal. Normally it's best to
<literal>SIGHUP</literal> the <command>postmaster</command> instead;
the <command>postmaster</command> will in turn <literal>SIGHUP</literal>
each of its children. But in some cases it might be desirable to have only
one <command>postgres</command> process reread the configuration file.
one <command>postgres</command> process reload the configuration files.
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<para>
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all clients to terminate before quitting, the second will
forcefully disconnect all clients, and the third will quit
immediately without proper shutdown, resulting in a recovery run
during restart.
during restart. The <literal>SIGHUP</literal> signal will
reload the server configuration files.
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<para>
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