On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 02:57:22PM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> Is there any way to increase sort_mem without having to perform a full
> restart of the DB? Will just doing a 'kill -HUP $PID" work as long as
> i've made the change in postgresql.conf first?
>
> As a side question, are the options that will take effect with a kill
> -HUP documented somewhere?
If you just want to change it for one connection, you can do 'set
sort_mem=newvalue;'. You might need to be an admin to do it, though.
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