Re: Can you specify the pg_xlog location from a config file? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jeremy Haile
Subject Re: Can you specify the pg_xlog location from a config file?
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Msg-id 1169837021.27506.1171415357@webmail.messagingengine.com
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In response to Re: Can you specify the pg_xlog location from a config file?  (Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@sigpipe.cz>)
Responses Re: Can you specify the pg_xlog location from a config file?
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This utility is useful for creating junctions in Windows:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/FileAndDisk/Junction.mspx

I am using this to "symlink" my pg_xlog directory to another disk and it
works great.

Jeremy Haile


On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:27:04 +0000, "Roman Neuhauser"
<neuhauser@sigpipe.cz> said:
> # karen_hill22@yahoo.com / 2007-01-26 09:21:27 -0800:
> > Windows doesn't support symlinks.  Is it possible instead for there to
> > be a config file that lets one set where the pg_xlog directory will sit?
>
> Windows has junction points.
>
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