Re: Different Port for PostgreSQL?

Wonderful!  Thanks very much.

dan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin Clift" <justin@postgresql.org>
To: "Dan Ostrowski" <dan@triad-dev.com>
Cc: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Different Port for PostgreSQL?


> Hi Dan,
>
> If you're going to be using PostgreSQL 7.2.2 (the latest recommended
> version), then the port number is a setting you can change in your
> postgresql.conf file.  This file is created inside the PostgreSQL "data"
> directory when you first initialise the database with "initdb".
>
> This file is also very well commented and easy to figure out, so you'll
> be fine to just open it with a text editor and make the required change,
> then restart PostgreSQL.  As a precaution, it's a good idea to make a
> backup of your postgresql.conf file too, just in case something goes
> wrong while you're editing (unlikely though).
>
> :-)
>
> Regards and best wishes,
>
> Justin Clift
>
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