Well.. you are correct! After studying the contents of "/etc/init.d/postfresql", I put "PGDATA=/home3/mylargedisk/data" in "/etc/sysconfig/pgsql/postgresql" and it now works.
So what the ..... is this PGDATA!!!!!! It must be a trivial concept cause nobody else is worried about how it works!! And How do I get each database to be in a different directory?!! Thanks. > > Well not really, I bet /etc/init.d/postgresql is getting its variables from > /etc/conf.d/postgresql. you will have to find it there and change it. > > Regards, > > Richard Broersma Jr. > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
