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| author | Peter Eisentraut | 2018-06-08 03:36:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Eisentraut | 2018-06-08 03:36:04 +0000 |
| commit | 5efbdd36f1584d5e6e3870a05dc5f53692b18df6 (patch) | |
| tree | e062730468b40497cccb6fc30805920b4ab28726 /doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml | |
| parent | 3b9b7516f42b72589951bb8d47a0220c67fb70de (diff) | |
doc: Move some new options into better positions on man pages
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml | 41 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml index feefd9a41e0..4489b585c7a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml @@ -334,27 +334,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>--wal-segsize=<replaceable>size</replaceable></option></term> - <listitem> - <para> - Set the <firstterm>WAL segment size</firstterm>, in megabytes. This - is the size of each individual file in the WAL log. The default size - is 16 megabytes. The value must be a power of 2 between 1 and 1024 - (megabytes). This option can only be set during initialization, and - cannot be changed later. - </para> - - <para> - It may be useful to adjust this size to control the granularity of - WAL log shipping or archiving. Also, in databases with a high volume - of WAL, the sheer number of WAL files per directory can become a - performance and management problem. Increasing the WAL file size - will reduce the number of WAL files. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> <term><option>-X <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></option></term> <term><option>--waldir=<replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></option></term> @@ -366,6 +345,26 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--wal-segsize=<replaceable>size</replaceable></option></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Set the <firstterm>WAL segment size</firstterm>, in megabytes. This + is the size of each individual file in the WAL log. The default size + is 16 megabytes. The value must be a power of 2 between 1 and 1024 + (megabytes). This option can only be set during initialization, and + cannot be changed later. + </para> + + <para> + It may be useful to adjust this size to control the granularity of + WAL log shipping or archiving. Also, in databases with a high volume + of WAL, the sheer number of WAL files per directory can become a + performance and management problem. Increasing the WAL file size + will reduce the number of WAL files. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> </para> |
