Steve Clark a écrit : > Hello List, > > When an initdb is done where do the default postgresql.conf and > pg_hba.conf come from? Are they > copied from some template file? > They are copied from the share subdirectory. For example, in Debian, it's in: /usr/share/postgresql/<major version number>/postgresql.conf.sample And initdb customize them. Regards. -- Guillaume. http://www.postgresqlfr.org http://dalibo.com