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<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.93 2001/11/08 23:39:22 petere Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.94 2001/11/12 19:19:39 petere Exp $
-->
<Chapter Id="runtime">
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ postgres&gt; <userinput>initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data</userinput>
</para>
<para>
+ <indexterm><primary>LC_COLLATE</></>
One surprise you might encounter while running <command>initdb</command> is
a notice similar to this one:
<screen>
@@ -238,6 +239,7 @@ su -c 'pg_ctl start -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l serverlog' postgres
For <productname>FreeBSD</productname>, take a look at the file
<filename>contrib/start-scripts/freebsd</filename> in the
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> source distribution.
+ <indexterm><primary>FreeBSD</></>
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -245,6 +247,7 @@ su -c 'pg_ctl start -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l serverlog' postgres
<para>
On <productname>OpenBSD</productname>, add the following lines
to the file <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename>:
+ <indexterm><primary>OpenBSD</></>
<programlisting>
if [ -x /usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl -a -x /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster ]; then
su - -c '/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl start -l /var/postgresql/log -s' postgres
@@ -257,6 +260,7 @@ fi
<listitem>
<para>
On <productname>Linux</productname> systems either add
+ <indexterm><primary>Linux</></>
<programlisting>
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl start -l logfile -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
</programlisting>
@@ -274,6 +278,7 @@ fi
<productname>Linux</productname> start scripts, depending on
preference, as an example and place the file at
<filename>/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql</filename>.
+ <indexterm><primary>NetBSD</></>
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -282,6 +287,7 @@ fi
On <productname>Solaris</productname>, create a file called
<filename>/etc/init.d/postgresql</filename> to contain the following
single line:
+ <indexterm><primary>Solaris</></>
<programlisting>
su - postgres -c "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl start -l logfile -D /usr/local/pgsql/data"
</programlisting>
@@ -1013,6 +1019,7 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>AUSTRALIAN_TIMEZONES</varname> (<type>bool</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>Australian time zones</></>
<listitem>
<para>
If set to true, <literal>CST</literal>, <literal>EST</literal>,
@@ -1025,6 +1032,7 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>AUTHENTICATION_TIMEOUT</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>timeout</><secondary>authentication</></indexterm>
<listitem>
<para>
Maximum time to complete client authentication, in seconds.
@@ -1042,6 +1050,10 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql
<primary>deadlock</primary>
<secondary>timeout</secondary>
</indexterm>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>timeout</primary>
+ <secondary>deadlock</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
<term><varname>DEADLOCK_TIMEOUT</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
<listitem>
@@ -1091,6 +1103,8 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>DYNAMIC_LIBRARY_PATH</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>dynamic_library_path</></>
+ <indexterm><primary>dynamic loading</></>
<listitem>
<para>
If a dynamically loadable module needs to be opened and the
@@ -1298,6 +1312,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>PORT</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>port</></>
<listitem>
<para>
The TCP port the server listens on; 5432 by default. This
@@ -1351,6 +1366,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>SQL_INHERITANCE</varname> (<type>bool</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>inheritance</></>
<listitem>
<para>
This controls the inheritance semantics, in particular whether
@@ -1395,6 +1411,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>TRANSFORM_NULL_EQUALS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>IS NULL</></>
<listitem>
<para>
When turned on, expressions of the form
@@ -1955,6 +1972,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">BSD/OS</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>BSD/OS</></>
<listitem>
<formalpara>
<title>Shared Memory</>
@@ -2020,6 +2038,9 @@ options "SEMMNU=120"
<term><systemitem class="osname">FreeBSD</></term>
<term><systemitem class="osname">NetBSD</></term>
<term><systemitem class="osname">OpenBSD</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>FreeBSD</></>
+ <indexterm><primary>NetBSD</></>
+ <indexterm><primary>OpenBSD</></>
<listitem>
<para>
The options <varname>SYSVSHM</> and <varname>SYSVSEM</> need
@@ -2048,6 +2069,7 @@ options SEMMAP=256
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">HP-UX</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>HP-UX</></>
<listitem>
<para>
The default settings tend to suffice for normal installations.
@@ -2068,6 +2090,7 @@ options SEMMAP=256
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">Linux</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>Linux</></>
<listitem>
<para>
The default shared memory limit (both
@@ -2110,6 +2133,7 @@ kernel.shmmax = 134217728
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">SCO OpenServer</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>SCO OpenServer</></>
<listitem>
<para>
In the default configuration, only 512 kB of shared memory per
@@ -2137,6 +2161,7 @@ kernel.shmmax = 134217728
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">Solaris</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>Solaris</></>
<listitem>
<para>
At least in version 2.6, the maximum size of a shared memory
@@ -2169,6 +2194,7 @@ set semsys:seminfo_semmsl=32
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">UnixWare</></term>
+ <indexterm><primary>Unixware</></>
<listitem>
<para>
On <productname>UnixWare</> 7, the maximum size for shared