Re: Configs config_local.py/config_system.py are ignored ?

Hi Ross,

Which setting are you trying to change?
Please refer to the link shared for the correct locations of the config
filles.

On Tue, May 2, 2023 at 3:25 PM Ross Holder <RHolder(at)csir(dot)co(dot)za> wrote:

> Hi, I also tried only adding the changed settings to the configs; did not
> work. The other configs are in the same directory as the main config.py
> file.
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> *From:* Aditya Toshniwal <aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 2, 2023 11:03 AM
> *To:* Ross Holder <RHolder(at)csir(dot)co(dot)za>
> *Cc:* pgadmin-support(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
> *Subject:* Re: Configs config_local.py/config_system.py are ignored ?
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> Hi Ross,
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> You should not copy http://config.py
> <http://pta-smg4.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiYzMmMxYWE1YzUzM2U1NzRhZj02NDUwRDIwNl82MzMyXzIwMjRfMSYmOGQyOTE0OWFlNmYyNjQ2PTEzMzMmJnVybD1odHRwJTNBJTJGJTJGY29uZmlnJTJFcHk=>
> to create config_local or config_system. Start with a blank file and add
> only changed params.
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> Please check -
> https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/7.0/config_py.html#the-config-py-file
> <http://pta-smg4.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiYzYmQxYjM0NTA3M2YxNzViZj02NDUwRDIwNl82MzMyXzIwMjRfMSYmMDkzOTM0ZmFhMzI3OTRmPTEzMzMmJnVybD1odHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dyUyRXBnYWRtaW4lMkVvcmclMkZkb2NzJTJGcGdhZG1pbjQlMkY3JTJFMCUyRmNvbmZpZyU1RnB5JTJFaHRtbCUyM3RoZS1jb25maWctcHktZmlsZQ==>
> if you're putting the file in the correct locations for pgAdmin to pick.
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> On Tue, May 2, 2023 at 2:15 PM Ross Holder <RHolder(at)csir(dot)co(dot)za> wrote:
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> I am trying to modify settings of my pgadmin4 installation.
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> I made a copy of my http://config.py
> <http://pta-smg4.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiYzMmMxYWE1YzUzM2U1NzRhZj02NDUwRDIwNl82MzMyXzIwMjRfMSYmOGQyOTE0OWFlNmYyNjQ2PTEzMzMmJnVybD1odHRwJTNBJTJGJTJGY29uZmlnJTJFcHk=>
> file as config_local.py and config_system.py but any settings I change
> inside these configs have no effect.
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> If I change the same settings within http://config.py
> <http://pta-smg4.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiYzMmMxYWE1YzUzM2U1NzRhZj02NDUwRDIwNl82MzMyXzIwMjRfMSYmOGQyOTE0OWFlNmYyNjQ2PTEzMzMmJnVybD1odHRwJTNBJTJGJTJGY29uZmlnJTJFcHk=>,
> it works perfectly. What could be the issue, since one is not supposed to
> modify http://config.py?
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> Thanks,
>
> Aditya Toshniwal
>
> pgAdmin Hacker | Software Architect | *edbpostgres.com*
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