On Sat, 4 Jan 2020, Jeff Janes wrote:
> PGDATA should work fine if you always start the server directly. But if
> you sudo or su to another user, they likely won't inherit your environment
> variables. And if you use some kind of start-up script, they will likely
> override it. How do you start and stop PostgreSQL?
Jeff,
Slackware's /etc/rc.d/rc.postgresql start command. I can modify that script
to change the data directory path.
Thanks,
Rich