Re: set permanent date style

From: Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: nickf(at)ontko(dot)com, Martin Teoh <martin_teoh(at)hotmail(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: set permanent date style
Date: 2002-06-18 16:43:33
Message-ID: 1024418613.9406.3.camel@linda
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On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 15:26, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Nick Fankhauser" <nickf(at)ontko(dot)com> writes:
> > Hmmm... I'm confused. It works for us. When I make this change in
> > postmaster.conf for our v7.2 install, it has the desired effect.
>
> I'm sorry, I thought that was a thinko for postgresql.conf. Evidently
> not --- it must be a file that sets up environment variables for the
> postmaster.

That is correct; it sets PGDATESTYLE, PGDATA (indirectly), the logfile,
and offers the chance to send any special options to pg_ctl.

> > Perhaps this file is specific to the Debian package.

Probably.
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