On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 03:56:42PM -0300, Peter Krauss wrote:
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> The page https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/functions-admin.html
> need this information, is like a "pg_read_file Guide".
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 3:51 PM Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 03:50:09PM -0300, Peter Krauss wrote:
> > Hi, trying to explain again,
> > the "SHOW data_directory" is an information that not exist in the
> guide
> > today, but must to exist... is a suggestion to add information, a
> middle-expert
> > or non-extert reader need it.
>
> Uh, add data_directory where? Which guide?
How is this patch adding a mention of the data_directory setting?
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
new file mode 100644
index 5193df3..0a5b30a
*** a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
*************** postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_walfile_name
*** 20297,20303 ****
The functions shown in <xref
linkend="functions-admin-genfile-table"/> provide native access to
files on the machine hosting the server. Only files within the
! database cluster directory and the <varname>log_directory</varname> can be
accessed unless the user is granted the role
<literal>pg_read_server_files</literal>. Use a relative path for files in
the cluster directory, and a path matching the <varname>log_directory</varname>
--- 20297,20305 ----
The functions shown in <xref
linkend="functions-admin-genfile-table"/> provide native access to
files on the machine hosting the server. Only files within the
! database cluster directory (see <link
! linkend="guc-data-directory"><varname>data_directory</varname></link>)
! and the <varname>log_directory</varname> can be
accessed unless the user is granted the role
<literal>pg_read_server_files</literal>. Use a relative path for files in
the cluster directory, and a path matching the <varname>log_directory</varname>
