FC4 Postgresql RPM update '-o -e'

[Gary Stainburn]

On Thursday 09 March 2006 14:32, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Gary Stainburn wrote:
> > Hi folks.
> >
> > Every time I upgrade my FC4 boxes I have to add the line
> >
> > PGOPTS='-o -e'
> >
> > back into /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql
> >
> > to force European dates.  How can I make this permenant?
>
> Initscripts aren't configuration files so RPM will "repair" any "damage"
> you've done to them by editing them when the next update comes along.
>
> I don't use postgresql myself, but from looking at the initscript in
> cvs, I'd guess that putting the PGOPTS setting into
> /etc/sysconfig/pgsql/postgresql would probably do what you want.
>
> Paul.

Hi Paul

I knew what I was doing was wrong, and was expecting something akin to what 
you've said, but kept missing it every time I looked.

I've done exactly what you've said and it's worked.

Thanks

Gary
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