On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Jon Burgess <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I believe this is the only solution. It it explained at (1) and in the
> initdb manual page
>
>  initdb  initializes  the  database  cluster’s  default  locale and character 
> set encoding. The collation order (LC_COLLATE) and character set
>  classes (LC_CTYPE, e.g. upper, lower, digit) are fixed for all databases and 
> cannot be changed. Collation orders other than C or  POSIX  also
>  have  a  performance  penalty.   For these reasons it is important to choose 
> the right locale when running initdb. The remaining locale cate-
>  gories can be changed later when the server is started. All server locale 
> values (lc_*) can be displayed via SHOW ALL.  More details  can  be
>  found in in the documentation.
>
> On debian derived systems, the initdb command is wrapped by the
> pg_createcluster script.
>
>        Jon
>
>
> [1] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/multibyte.html
>
>
>

Thanks...then i think it'll be better to do a local pgsql install
instead of doing changes globally. Tim/chippy told that can be an
option and i think it'll work out well :)


-- best

Arindam

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