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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml index daebe75ee40..87945b4b62f 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml @@ -464,6 +464,23 @@ PostgreSQL documentation Other, less commonly used, options are also available: <variablelist> + <varlistentry id="app-initdb-option-set"> + <term><option>-c <replaceable>name</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term> + <term><option>--set <replaceable>name</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Forcibly set the server parameter <replaceable>name</replaceable> + to <replaceable>value</replaceable> during <command>initdb</command>, + and also install that setting in the + generated <filename>postgresql.conf</filename> file, + so that it will apply during future server runs. + This option can be given more than once to set several parameters. + It is primarily useful when the environment is such that the server + will not start at all using the default parameters. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry id="app-initdb-option-debug"> <term><option>-d</option></term> <term><option>--debug</option></term> |