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commit a3678ab2147fad8e64ea5198a545fb902e6d65f4
Author: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Date: Thu Jul 14 16:07:39 2011 +0000
First released in: 9.2.0, 9.1.0
Small update on suggested startup file locations
Debian/Ubuntu don't have a /etc/rc.d/ directory, so add some
alternative names as suggestions.
doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
index ef83206bbc9..8f85df64da4 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ pg_ctl start -l logfile
Different systems have different conventions for starting up daemons
at boot time. Many systems have a file
<filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> or
- <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename>. Others use
+ <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename>. Others use <filename>init.d</filename> or
<filename>rc.d</> directories. Whatever you do, the server must be
run by the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user account
<emphasis>and not by root</emphasis> or any other user. Therefore you
@@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ fi
<programlisting>
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl start -l logfile -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
</programlisting>
- to <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename> or look at the file
+ to <filename>/etc/rc.d/rc.local</filename>
+ or <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> or look at the file
<filename>contrib/start-scripts/linux</filename> in the
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> source distribution.
</para>
[parent: a5e3c182c8ff]