> Well, to the extent that you're serious, you understand that
> a lot of people feel that /usr/local should be reserved for
> stuff that's installed by the local sysadmin, and your
> vendor/distro isn't supposed to be messing with it.
>
> Which means if the the vendor installed Postgresql (say, the
> Red Hat Database) you'd expect config files to be in /etc.
> If the postgresql is compiled from source by local admin,
> you might look somewhere in /usr/local.
Indeed. For better or worse, there is a Filesystem Hierarcy Standard,
and most of the important Linux distros, BSDs and some legacy Unixen
stick to it, so so should we.
Configuration files should be in /etc/postgresql/, or at the very least
symlinked from there.
Martin
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