On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> > > > new location for config files
> > >
> > > can I suggest /etc/postgresql ?
> >
> > you can ... but everything related to postgresql has always been designed
> > not to require any special permissions to install, and /etc/postgresql
> > would definitely require root access to install :(
>
> ~postgres/etc ??
You need root access to create a postgres user. What's wrong with just
keeping it in $PGDATA and making symlinks whereever you would prefer it?
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