kevin kempter <kevin@kevinkempterllc.com> writes:
> I'm unclear per the docs what the effect is of specifying a shared
> buffers value without a kB or an MB at the end.
> For example if I specify shared buffers as:
> shared_buffers = 5000
> would this equate to 5000 8K pages, or 5000K, 5000bytes?
Pages. When in doubt, look at the units column of pg_settings.
regards, tom lane
