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Created June 7, 2017 11:45
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Finding and killing long running queries on PostgreSQL
SELECT pid, now() - query_start as duration, query, state FROM pg_stat_activity WHERE now() - query_start > interval '5 minutes';
;; cancel
SELECT pg_cancel_backend(__pid__);
;; kill stucked
SELECT pg_terminate_backend(__pid__);
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