In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

% Looks like the PostgreSQL documentation here ( 
% http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/kernel-resources.html ) is 
% now outdated.  From http://www.manpages.info/freebsd/sysctl.8.html :
% 
% "The -w option has been deprecated and is silently ignored."
% 
% Looks like the correct thing to do here now is to edit the 
% /etc/sysctl.conf file, then issue:
% 
% /etc/rc.d/sysctl reload

I guess this would work, but you can still change variables from the
command-line. It's just that -w isn't required any more (i.e., the same
command works with or without the -w flag). I'm not sure the docs should
change, since -w is still required at least on NetBSD.
-- 

Patrick TJ McPhee
North York  Canada
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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