From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, Paul Ramsey <pramsey(at)refractions(dot)net> |
Subject: | Re: postgresql.conf.* |
Date: | 2006-01-04 20:11:02 |
Message-ID: | 20060104160940.R1088@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Paul,
>
>> Is there any reason we cannot ship with 3 .conf files? For each one,
>> note the minimum system configuration required to support it.
>>
>> postgresql.conf.standard (current)
>> postgresql.conf.medium (1Gb of RAM, IDE RAID 1 (7200RPM))
>> postgresql.conf.performance (4Gb of RAM, SCSI RAID 10 (10000RPM))
>
> Because too many of the conf parameters are dependant on *exactly* the
> amount of RAM that you have.
When we initdb, we try and come up with a suitable # for shared_buffers
... is there anything we can do to install "recommended values" for some
of the other values that are memory dependent? At least put them into the
ball park?
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