On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 18:23:21 -0600, Jim C. Nasby <decibel@decibel.org> wrote:
> 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.
I need to do it for all future connections, not just one.
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