Re: PostgreSQL configuration

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Mark Kirkwood <markir(at)paradise(dot)net(dot)nz>
Cc: pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL configuration
Date: 2004-04-12 03:13:59
Message-ID: 200404120313.i3C3Dxb13968@candle.pha.pa.us
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Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > My idea was to put config files in /usr/local/pgsql/data/etc, not
> >
> >pgsql/etc.
> >
> >We don't put Unix configuration files in /, etc put them in /etc.
> >
> >
> >
> Sorry, I missed the 'data' pathname. However - I may be a bit slow - but
> I do not see how this will handle the situation where you have one
> installation of pgsql running several clusters. (I am not sure how
> common this situation is mind you)

It is common. Moving things to data/etc will make things clearer, and
see my later email on an initdb option to put /data/etc/ somewhere else
and put a symlink for /data/etc.

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