I see vacuum_mem in "runtime-config-resource-memory". I assume you just have to point to that section heading.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Josh Berkus wrote: > Bruce, > > > I have Peter on IM. Here is his reply: > > If he can come over to IRC, we can have a 3-way. > > > Peter Eisentraut: linking is bad anyway. tell him not to do it. if the > material cannot be presented sequentially, it's too complicated. > > 151255111: ok > > ??? Do we want linking or do we want lots of duplicate text? > > What I have currently is: > > <sect2 id="runtime-config-basics"> > <title>Basic Runtime Setup</title> > > <para> > PostgreSQL's default runtime setup is very conservative, and more > appropriate to an > old workstation than a modern server machine. As such, you will certainly > want to > change some of the runtime settings before running PostgreSQL for the > first time. > After INITDB, database administrators should change most or all of the > following settings, > listed in order of how frequently they need adjustment. > </para> > <itemizedlist> > <listitem>tcpip_socket</listitem> > <listitem>max_connections</listitem> > <listitem>shared_buffers</listitem> > <listitem>sort_mem</listitem> > <listitem>effective_cache_size</listitem> > <listitem>random_tuple_cost</listitem> > <listitem>vacuum_mem</listitem> > <listitem>max_fsm_pages</listitem> > <listitem>checkpoint_segments</listitem> > </itemizedlist> > > etc. > > It's obvious to me that for this each of the setting names should be linked to > the listitem below for the individual setting. My only other choice would be > to *repeat* the configuration text in the "Basic Setup" section, identical > with the text below where the settings are defined. This does *not* seem > effective to me. > > -- > -Josh Berkus > Aglio Database Solutions > San Francisco > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
