Re: sslcompression / PGSSLCOMPRESSION not behaving as documented? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: sslcompression / PGSSLCOMPRESSION not behaving as documented?
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Msg-id 54B95DE4.3080607@aklaver.com
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In response to Re: sslcompression / PGSSLCOMPRESSION not behaving as documented?  (Maciek Sakrejda <maciek@heroku.com>)
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On 01/16/2015 10:34 AM, Maciek Sakrejda wrote:
> Thanks, everyone. That seems to be it. I still haven't gotten it to work
> (I tried setting OPENSSL_DEFAULT_ZLIB=true in
> /etc/postgresql/9.2/main/environment and restarting the server, then
> adding the same env var when connecting with the client), but now that I
> know where the problem is, I think I can work through it.

I think environment is for the PG specific env variables that
postmaster/postgres understands:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/interactive/app-postgres.html


OPENSSL_DEFAULT_ZLIB is a system env variable, you will need to set in
the shell.

>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net
> <mailto:magnus@hagander.net>> wrote:
>
>     There's been a few reports on this now. Perhaps we should add a note
>     to the docs (not necessarily saying how to fix it, as it may differ,
>     but a note saying that many distributions changed the way this is
>     handled and that you might need to set an external override)?
>
>
> That would definitely have helped me, yes. I'd submit a doc patch, but
> I'm not sure what the right language would be here. Are there other
> similar caveats documented elsewhere I could crib from?


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