Get the default configuration file postgresql for PostgreSQL, optimized for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver). This example configuration ensures optimal compatibility and performance for PostgreSQL, making it easy to set up and adjust to meet your needs.
Find and download the configuration file here: /etc/init.d/postgresql.
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#!/bin/sh
set -e
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: postgresql
# Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs $network $time
# Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs $network $time
# Should-Start: $syslog
# Should-Stop: $syslog
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Short-Description: PostgreSQL RDBMS server
### END INIT INFO
# Setting environment variables for the postmaster here does not work; please
# set them in /etc/postgresql/<version>/<cluster>/environment instead.
[ -r /usr/share/postgresql-common/init.d-functions ] || exit 0
. /usr/share/postgresql-common/init.d-functions
# versions can be specified explicitly
if [ -n "$2" ]; then
versions="$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9"
else
get_versions
fi
case "$1" in
start|stop|restart|reload)
if [ "$1" = "start" ]; then
create_socket_directory
fi
if [ -z "`pg_lsclusters -h`" ]; then
log_warning_msg 'No PostgreSQL clusters exist; see "man pg_createcluster"'
exit 0
fi
for v in $versions; do
$1 $v || EXIT=$?
done
exit ${EXIT:-0}
;;
status)
LS=`pg_lsclusters -h`
# no clusters -> unknown status
[ -n "$LS" ] || exit 4
echo "$LS" | awk 'BEGIN {rc=0} {if (match($4, "down")) rc=3; printf ("%s/%s (port %s): %s\n", $1, $2, $3, $4)}; END {exit rc}'
;;
force-reload)
for v in $versions; do
reload $v
done
;;
*)
echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|status} [version ..]"
exit 1
;;
esac
exit 0
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