POSTGRESQLRC
Section: Debian PostgreSQL infrastructure (5)
Updated: Feburary 2005
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NAME
~/.postgresqlrc - Per-user PostgreSQL cluster configuration
DESCRIPTION
The file
~/.postgresqlrc
configures the default PostgreSQL version/cluster and the default
database for an user. If it is not present, the system-wide file
/etc/postgresql-common/user_clusters
is used instead.
FORMAT
Comments are introduced by the character
#.
Comments may follow data on a line; the first comment character terminates
the data.
Leading whitespace and blank lines are ignored.
The first uncommented, non-blank line is used, all following lines are ignored.
Fields must be given in the following order, separated by white space:
- VERSION
-
The major PostgreSQL version of the cluster to connect to.
- CLUSTER
-
The name of a cluster to connect to. A remote cluster is specified
with host:port. If port is empty, it defaults to 5432.
- DATABASE
-
Within the cluster, the database to which the user will connect by default
if he does not specify a database on the command line. If this is
*,
the default database will be the one named by the user's login id.
SEE ALSO
pg_wrapper(1),
user_clusters(5)
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