Re: Thoughts on the location of configuration files

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Thoughts on the location of configuration files
Date: 2001-12-19 05:57:23
Message-ID: 27090.1008741443@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Seems the proper default location is /usr/local/pgsql/config. Anything
> else and non-root people have trouble with the install.

I think it'd be reasonable for the source distribution to be set up
to default to that, but the RPMs need not, since they're not intended
to be installed non-root.

regards, tom lane

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