[postgis-users] postgresql.conf - buffers

[Frank Koormann]

Hi,

* Stüwe Rolf <Rolf.Stuewe at stadt.wuppertal.de> [080528 09:32]:
>    I have a question to the parameter "shared_buffers  " in the file
>    postgresql.conf - File.
>    In all Documentations the value ist a number (like 1000) as the number of
>    shared memory buffers, but in the example-file given with the installation
>    the value is 24KB, as a size.
>    What ist right ?

With PostgreSQL 8.2 this has been enhanced: In addition to the number
variants explicit units can be specified.

Best regards,

        Frank

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