On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 4:20 PM, David Lee <davidomu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey folks, > > It seems like right now when you want to create an index concurrently, the > index creation will get canceled if you cancel the statement (i.e. you must > keep your statement open). > > Is there a way to "launch" an index creation in the background so that the > statement doesn't need to be kept open?
Launch the session itself in the background. For example, on linux: psql -c 'create index concurrently ....' & At some point, you will probably want to verify that the creation succeeded. Cheers, Jeff -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers