<br /><br /> Robert Treat wrote:<br /><blockquote cite="mid1045153944.12930.521.camel@camel" type="cite"><pre
wrap="">OnThu, 2003-02-13 at 09:23, mlw wrote: </pre><blockquote type="cite"><pre wrap="">I deal with a number of PG
databaseson a number of sites, and it is a
real pain in the ass to get to a PG box and hunt around for data
directory so as to be able to administer the system. What's really
annoying is when you have to find the data directory when someone else
set up the system.
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find / -name postgresql.conf -print</pre></blockquote><br /> LOL, That is NOT an option. It can take hours on some
systems.Specifically, one of the systems is freedb server, it has over 300,000 files in a directory tree. <br /><br />