On 2/25/19 2:05 PM, Ken Tanzer wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 1:35 PM Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
> <mailto:adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>> wrote:
>
> If I am following correctly, what you want is something
> like the below from pg_ctl, correct?:
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/app-pg-ctl.html
>
> pg_ctl init[db] [-D datadir] [-s] [-o initdb-options]
>
> ...
>
> > > checksums are good for data integrity, and can only be
> done at init
> > > time, I wonder if it's worth adding a note about it to that
> > > documentation page?
> > >
> >
>
>
> Something like that "-o" option would be nice. But regardless of the
> solution, and given how simple & streamlined the install path/directions
> are, it seems to me to make sense to have some way of doing this that
> doesn't involve having to read through the setup script. That could be
From looking at the script running:
postgresql-11-setup --help
will get you that information.
> a simpler option, or it could just be a footnote on the install page,
> next to the initdb command, something like:
That would be nice, unfortunately I am not the person to get that done.
Your best bet on this would be to file an issue here:
https://yum.postgresql.org/contact.php
You will need a community account to do this.
>
> Optionally initialize the database and enable automatic start:
> /usr/pgsql-11/bin/postgresql-11-setup initdb (*)
> systemctl enable postgresql-11
> systemctl start postgresql-11
>
> (*) Some options for initializing the database can't be changed later
> (except by wiping out and reinitializing). You can specify options by
> running export PGSETUP_INITDB_OPTIONS="<your options>" before running
> this command. See
> <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-initdb.html> for options.
> Cheers,
> Ken
>
>
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