Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> [18-09-2007 23:42]:
> This has a trivial workaround - just set PGHOST for pg_ctl:
> [andrew(at)constanza inst.codfix.5705]$
> PGHOST=/home/andrew/pgl/inst.codfix.5705 bin/pg_ctl -D data/ -l logfile -w
> start
That would be fine for a particular installation, but isn't really
suitable for a startup script shipped with a linux distribution. Sure,
a /bin/sh-based postgresql.conf parser could do the trick... but I just
don't feel like writing one. :-)
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Radosław Zieliński <radek(at)pld-linux(dot)org>