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?
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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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Karen Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Windows doesn't support symlinks.
Yes it does, at least in reasonably modern versions. They're called
junctions or something like that.
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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 +, Roman Neuhauser
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Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Can you specify the pg_xlog location
from a config file?
This utility is useful
