Welcome to the future of PostgreSQL

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Tue Feb 22 03:42:15 CST 2005


Hi David!

David Goodwin [2005-02-22  7:02 +0000]:
> Hi,
> I've not had a chance to test the packages yet, however on the webpage 
> you didn't mention where the data files are stored? Should I assume 
> /var/spool/pgsql/$version/$cluster or something similar?

The standard location is /var/lib/postgresql/$version/$cluster.
However, "pg_createcluster" allows to specify a different location and
you can also easily move around existing clusters by moving the
directory and adapting the symlink
/etc/postgresql/$version/$cluster/pgdata.

Martin
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