On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 07:20:44 -0800 (PST), Rich Shepard
<rshepard@appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>As this is all new to me I want to learn how to:
>
>1) Define a postgresl.conf and learn where it should be located.
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>2) Move all current databased in /var/lib/pgsql/11/data to /data/pgsql/11.
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>3) Create all new databases in /data/pgsql/11 by default.
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>I'm sure it's in the manual yet I'm unsure just where to start reading.
>
>Rich
Since the new drive is local you can just move the data directory to
its new location and link to it from the default (/var) location. No
configuration changes needed.
Won't help you learn necessarily, but solves the problem.
YMMV,
George