diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index 6500314c057..bd273c9e896 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Operating System Environment @@ -1350,7 +1350,8 @@ sysctl -w vm.overcommit_memory=2 - Alternatively, you can send the signal directly using kill. + Alternatively, you can send the signal directly using kill + (or pg_ctl kill TERM [process id] on Windows). The PID of the postgres process can be found using the ps program, or from the file postmaster.pid in the data directory. For