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doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
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The number of seconds to wait when waiting for start or shutdown
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- to complete.
+ to complete. The default is 60 seconds.
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Wait for the start or shutdown to complete. The default wait time
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- is 60 seconds. This is the default option for shutdowns. A successful
+ is 60 seconds but can be overridden with the option <option>-t</option>.
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+ To wait is the default option for shutdowns. A successful
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shutdown is indicated by removal of the <acronym>PID</acronym>
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file. For starting up, a successful <command>psql -l</command>
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indicates success. <command>pg_ctl</command> will attempt to