On Thursday 09 March 2006 14:32, Paul Howarth wrote: > Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Hi folks. > > > > Every time I upgrade my FC4 boxes I have to add the line > > > > PGOPTS='-o -e' > > > > back into /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql > > > > to force European dates. How can I make this permenant? > > Initscripts aren't configuration files so RPM will "repair" any "damage" > you've done to them by editing them when the next update comes along. > > I don't use postgresql myself, but from looking at the initscript in > cvs, I'd guess that putting the PGOPTS setting into > /etc/sysconfig/pgsql/postgresql would probably do what you want. > > Paul. Hi Paul I knew what I was doing was wrong, and was expecting something akin to what you've said, but kept missing it every time I looked. I've done exactly what you've said and it's worked. Thanks Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000