Re: postgresql.conf

On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Jim Kunkel wrote:

> The docs suggest the file "postgresql.conf" is a method of configuring
> the db engine.  I want to turn on logging.  The line
> "DEBUG_PRETTY_PRINT=1" should turn on tracing.  I just can't figure
> out where the file goes.  The filename (postgresql.conf) doesn't seem
> to be in the sources I hunted through and if I search for it on the
> web site, I get an internal error.  Can someone point me to the right
> directory?  Better yet, can you point me to the spot in the
> documentation that tells me that?

In your PGDATA directory. For RPMS, this is often /var/lib/pgsql/.
The file should already exist after a successful installation.

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