Re: 7.0.2 install doesn't read .conf files

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Eugene Lee <eugene(at)anime(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, webmaster(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.0.2 install doesn't read .conf files
Date: 2000-08-20 00:49:34
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0008192148110.3758-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Tom Lane writes:
>
> > Eugene Lee <eugene(at)anime(dot)net> writes:
> > > Note, no "-i" option. Instead, I added the line "tcpip_socket = yes"
> > > in the file /usr/local/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf to enable TCP/IP
> > > socket access. But the line in the config file doesn't work.
> >
> > There is no such config file in 7.0.*. You must be reading the
> > development-sources documentation at postgresql.org. See the 7.0
> > docs included in your distribution (they're also on the website,
> > but you have to dig a little).
>
> With all due respect, this is getting ridiculous. Can't someone move the
> old docs in the right place and the new docs elsewhere?
>
> I'm getting the feeling that this will be a very popular feature though...
> :-)

Vince is just finishing up the user-lounge ... he's most likely going to
hate me for this, but:

http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/

Vince, can we get a proper link to it in ASAP? I just had fun with
someone who was having a bugger of a time with PL/pgSQL cause he was using
v7 and looking at v6.5 docs :( pointed him to the v7 docs and the
difference :)

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