Re: PG 9.0 - Default postgresql.conf?

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 1:18 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 19:11, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix(dot)kiula(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there any place I can download the default postgresql.conf that
>> comes with 9.0?
>
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=blob_plain;f=src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample;h=a3880da7dac5d8ff55dc8f5f7a3f1fc8052627b0;hb=REL9_0_STABLE
>
> (note that initdb will make a few changes to it depending on your system)
>
> If you have installed PostgreSQL, you should also be able to locate a
> postgresql.conf.sample file on your local system. Exactly were it is
> depends on how you intalled PostgreSQL.

Thanks Magnus. My PGSQL was installed on Linux using the Yum
repositories. There's no file called *.conf.sample.

What changes does initdb make -- can I make them by myself?