On 5/10/17 11:48, Sandeep Gupta wrote: > Currently, the postgres database by has SQL_ASCII encoding. > Is it possible to start the postgres database with UTF-8 encoding, instead > of modifying it later. This is done when initdb is run, with the --locale and/or --encoding option. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general