when configuring and installing postgresql, is there any way to specify where pgsql/the postmaster will put its socket file (.s.PGSQL.xxxx)? it seems to always put it in /tmp. i can't seem to find a tmpdir option or anything similar to use as a configure option. anything? -tcl. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly