Justin Clift wrote:
> The _very first_ thing to do with any PostgreSQL installation is bump up
> the memory settings (at least "sort_mem" and "shared_buffers") in the
> postgresql.conf and restart it.
>
> Tell him to test it with decent settings (try about 4000 for each as an
> initial start),
Perhaps that should be in the message that 'make install' echoes and in comments in the
conf file itself?