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Robert Treat ca968791e3
Clean up pg_ctl commands (#3817)
- fix command syntax for pg_ctl start
- re-arrange commands into a more natural flow
- add command for reloading the config without restart
2020-01-29 15:54:09 +01:00

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# pg_ctl
> Utility for controlling a PostgreSQL server and database cluster.
> More information: <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pg-ctl.html>.
- Initialize a new PostgreSQL database cluster:
`pg_ctl -D {{data_directory}} init`
- Start a PostgreSQL server:
`pg_ctl -D {{data_directory}} start`
- Stop a PostgreSQL server:
`pg_ctl -D {{data_directory}} stop`
- Restart a PostgreSQL server:
`pg_ctl -D {{data_directory}} restart`
- Reload the PostgreSQL server configuration:
`pg_ctl -D {{data_directory}} reload`