| From: | Gavan Schneider <list(dot)pg(dot)gavan(at)pendari(dot)org> |
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| To: | Holger Jakobs <holger(at)jakobs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, "Gogala, Mladen" <gogala(dot)mladen(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: Reconfiguring active PostgreSQL instance |
| Date: | 2021-12-21 19:51:02 |
| Message-ID: | 7FFC1417-E191-4BB3-94BA-4A83D954C750@pendari.org |
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On 22 Dec 2021, at 2:33, Holger Jakobs wrote:
> The path looks like it's a very unconventional installation. Usually, it should be something like /usr/local/... if it's on a unixoide system.
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> Maybe it's a Mac. This should be mentioned in the question.
>
FWIW Mac is BSD Unix making /usr/local/… the place to put postgres etc.
As mentioned by OP the installation is custom so they may not have followed this convention on their *nix system, and, taking macOS as an example, installations into non standard directories can come against security features.
Regards
Gavan Schneider
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Gavan Schneider, Sodwalls, NSW, Australia
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