>> general opinion on the Cobalt mailing lists is that upgrading Postgre is
>> a very delicate task.
[SNIP]
>
>Check, at least not without practicing on a spare machine first ;-).
>
>One thing to think about is that there's no fundamental reason why you'd
>have to update the version of Postgres u
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> Postmaster and backend switches are two different animals. To specify
> a backend switch to the postmaster, you need -o. Thus:
>
> postmaster -S -o "-S 1000"
>
> selects silent postmaster mode and 1000K sortsize for the backend.
>
> In short: postmast
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> -S suppresses all log output, so first you need to get rid of that.
The postgres.1 man page from postgresql-7.0.3/doc/man.tar.gz says:
-S SortSize
Specifies the amount of memory to be used by inter-
nal sorts and hashes b
