Re: Server tries to read a different config file than it is supposed to

From: twoflower <standa(dot)kurik(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Server tries to read a different config file than it is supposed to
Date: 2015-05-25 07:41:43
Message-ID: 1432539703559-5850896.post@n5.nabble.com
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> I think that that unwritable postgresql.conf file had probably been
> hanging around in your data directory for some time. It was not causing
> any particular problem until we decided we ought to fsync everything in
> the data directory after a crash. So this is indeed the same case
> Christoph was complaining about. But really you should remove that file
> not just change its permissions; as is it's just causing confusion.

Thank you very much Tom for explaining the cause, now I will make sure I am
not leaving any unused files in the data directory anymore.

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