rob stone wrote: > You create a new cluster by running initdb:- > > initdb -D /path/to/my/new/cluster No, if you want to use the infrastructure brought by the debian packages for your cluster, it should be created with: pg_createcluster 9.5 nameofcluster See https://wiki.debian.org/PostgreSql or the manpages of pg_createcluster and pg_wrapper. > So, if you want to have multiple clusters with each one using its own > postgresql.conf, then you have to eliminate those files from the /etc > path, or alter your start-up scripts to use the config_file parameter. > Note that this also applies to the other two conf files. When using the abovementioned commands you don't need or want to do that, because /etc/postgresql/<version>/<cluster> is the only place they're going to be in. Best regards, -- Daniel Vérité PostgreSQL-powered mailer: http://www.manitou-mail.org Twitter: @DanielVerite -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
