Thomas Finneid <tfinneid(at)student(dot)matnat(dot)uio(dot)no> writes:
> A quick question, In the doc on the net for miscellaneous config
> options, e.g. maintenance_work_mem, the doc states the argument is an
> integer, but it does not state whether the number should be in Bytes,
> KB, MB. From examples I have seen, I conclude its in KB, but is that
> correct?
Yeah, if you don't put a unit on it it'll be taken as kB. See the
'unit' column in pg_settings when in doubt on such matters.
regards, tom lane