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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2003-07-04 16:41:22 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2003-07-04 16:41:22 +0000
commitb700a672feadbb6f122b7c7249967fb0f58dda2b (patch)
tree85013f1378d8edaa12cf35b039c4aa768bc9b4a9 /doc/src
parentefbbd107c7b08b7a1351c0199ee4602182e09f05 (diff)
Add --help-config facility to dump information about GUC parameters
without needing a running backend. Reorder postgresql.conf.sample to match new layout of runtime.sgml. This commit re-adds work lost in Wednesday's crash.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml536
1 files changed, 268 insertions, 268 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
index 3f6a2b350db..dd950c78dc9 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.189 2003/06/30 16:47:01 tgl Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.190 2003/07/04 16:41:21 tgl Exp $
-->
<Chapter Id="runtime">
@@ -710,6 +710,18 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>VIRTUAL_HOST</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Specifies the host name or IP address on which the server is
+ to listen for connections from client applications. The
+ default is to listen on all configured addresses (including
+ <systemitem class="systemname">localhost</>).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect3>
@@ -748,23 +760,23 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>KRB_SERVER_KEYFILE</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>PASSWORD_ENCRYPTION</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Sets the location of the Kerberos server key file. See
- <xref linkend="kerberos-auth"> for details.
+ When a password is specified in <command>CREATE USER</> or
+ <command>ALTER USER</> without writing either <literal>ENCRYPTED</> or
+ <literal>UNENCRYPTED</>, this option determines whether the password is to be
+ encrypted. The default is on (encrypt the password).
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>VIRTUAL_HOST</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>KRB_SERVER_KEYFILE</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Specifies the host name or IP address on which the server is
- to listen for connections from client applications. The
- default is to listening on all configured addresses (including
- <systemitem class="systemname">localhost</>).
+ Sets the location of the Kerberos server key file. See
+ <xref linkend="kerberos-auth"> for details.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -905,8 +917,8 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</variablelist>
</sect3>
- <sect3 id="runtime-config-resource-disk">
- <title>Disk Resource Usage</title>
+ <sect3 id="runtime-config-resource-kernel">
+ <title>Kernel Resource Usage</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@@ -957,7 +969,9 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
<para>
By preloading a shared library (and initializing it if
applicable), the library startup time is avoided when the
- library is first used.
+ library is first used. However, the time to start each new
+ server process may increase, even if that process never
+ uses the library.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -967,7 +981,7 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</sect2>
<sect2 id="runtime-config-wal">
- <title>Write Ahead Logging</title>
+ <title>Write Ahead Log</title>
<para>
See also <xref linkend="wal-configuration"> for details on WAL
@@ -1020,14 +1034,6 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</para>
<para>
- It should be noted that the performance penalty of having
- <varname>fsync</> on is considerably less in
- <productname>PostgreSQL</> version 7.1 and later. If you
- previously suppressed <function>fsync</> for performance
- reasons, you may wish to reconsider your choice.
- </para>
-
- <para>
This option can only be set at server start or in the
<filename>postgresql.conf</filename> file.
</para>
@@ -1056,7 +1062,7 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
<listitem>
<para>
Number of disk-page buffers in shared memory for WAL
- logging. The default is 4. This option can only be set at
+ logging. The default is 8. This option can only be set at
server start.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -1288,9 +1294,18 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>CPU_TUPLE_COST</varname> (<type>floating point</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Sets the query planner's estimate of the cost of processing
+ each tuple during a query. This is measured as a fraction of
+ the cost of a sequential page fetch.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>CPU_INDEX_TUPLE_COST</varname> (<type>floating point</type>)</term>
<listitem>
@@ -1313,21 +1328,11 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>CPU_TUPLE_COST</varname> (<type>floating point</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Sets the query planner's estimate of the cost of processing
- each tuple during a query. This is measured as a fraction of
- the cost of a sequential page fetch.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
</variablelist>
+
</sect3>
<sect3 id="runtime-config-query-geqo">
- <title>Genetic Estimate Query Optimizer</title>
+ <title>Genetic Query Optimizer</title>
<variablelist>
@@ -1395,20 +1400,23 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</variablelist>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="runtime-config-query-other">
- <title>Other Query Modifiers</title>
+ <title>Other Planner Options</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>EXPLAIN_PRETTY_PRINT</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>DEFAULT_STATISTICS_TARGET</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Determines whether <command>EXPLAIN VERBOSE</> uses the indented
- or non-indented format for displaying detailed query-tree dumps.
+ Sets the default statistics target for table columns that have not
+ had a column-specific target set via <command>ALTER TABLE SET
+ STATISTICS</>. Larger values increase the time needed to do
+ <command>ANALYZE</>, but may improve the quality of the planner's
+ estimates. The default value is 10.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>FROM_COLLAPSE_LIMIT</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
<listitem>
@@ -1437,25 +1445,13 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>MAX_EXPR_DEPTH</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Sets the maximum expression nesting depth of the parser. The
- default value is high enough for any normal query, but you can
- raise it if needed. (But if you raise it too high, you run
- the risk of server crashes due to stack overflow.)
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="runtime-config-logging">
- <title>Logging and Debugging</title>
+ <title>Error Reporting and Logging</title>
<sect3 id="runtime-config-logging-syslog">
<title>Syslog</title>
@@ -1512,88 +1508,6 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
<sect3 id="runtime-config-logging-when">
<title>When To Log</title>
- <para>
- Here is a list of the various message severity levels:
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>DEBUG[1-5]</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Provides information for use by developers.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>INFO</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Provides information implicitly requested by the user,
- e.g., during <command>VACUUM VERBOSE</>.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>NOTICE</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Provides information that may be helpful to users, e.g.,
- truncation of long identifiers and the creation of indexes as part
- of primary keys.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>WARNING</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Provides warnings to the user, e.g., <command>COMMIT</>
- outside a transaction block.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>ERROR</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Reports an error that caused the current transaction to abort.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>LOG</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Reports information of interest to administrators, e.g.,
- checkpoint activity.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>FATAL</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Reports an error that caused the current session to abort.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>PANIC</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Reports an error that caused all sessions to abort.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </para>
-
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@@ -1699,6 +1613,90 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ Here is a list of the various message severity levels used in
+ these settings:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>DEBUG[1-5]</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Provides information for use by developers.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>INFO</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Provides information implicitly requested by the user,
+ e.g., during <command>VACUUM VERBOSE</>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>NOTICE</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Provides information that may be helpful to users, e.g.,
+ truncation of long identifiers and the creation of indexes as part
+ of primary keys.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>WARNING</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Provides warnings to the user, e.g., <command>COMMIT</>
+ outside a transaction block.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>ERROR</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Reports an error that caused the current transaction to abort.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>LOG</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Reports information of interest to administrators, e.g.,
+ checkpoint activity.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>FATAL</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Reports an error that caused the current session to abort.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>PANIC</literal></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Reports an error that caused all sessions to abort.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+
</sect3>
<sect3 id="runtime-config-logging-what">
<title>What To Log</title>
@@ -1811,6 +1809,95 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</sect3>
</sect2>
+ <sect2 id="runtime-config-statistics">
+ <title>Runtime Statistics</title>
+
+ <sect3 id="runtime-config-statistics-monitor">
+ <title>Statistics Monitoring</title>
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>LOG_STATEMENT_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>LOG_PARSER_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>LOG_PLANNER_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>LOG_EXECUTOR_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ For each query, write performance statistics of the respective
+ module to the server log. This is a crude profiling
+ instrument.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </sect3>
+ <sect3 id="runtime-config-statistics-collector">
+ <title>Query and Index Statistics Collector</title>
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>STATS_START_COLLECTOR</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Controls whether the server should start the
+ statistics-collection subprocess. This is on by default, but
+ may be turned off if you know you have no interest in
+ collecting statistics. This option can only be set at server
+ start.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>STATS_COMMAND_STRING</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Enables the collection of statistics on the currently
+ executing command of each session, along with the time at
+ which that command began execution. This option is off by
+ default. Note that even when enabled, this information is not
+ visible to all users, only to superusers and the user owning
+ the session being reported on; so it should not represent a
+ security risk. This data can be accessed via the
+ <structname>pg_stat_activity</structname> system view; refer
+ to <xref linkend="monitoring"> for more information.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>STATS_BLOCK_LEVEL</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>STATS_ROW_LEVEL</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ These enable the collection of block-level and row-level statistics
+ on database activity, respectively. These options are off by
+ default. This data can be accessed via the
+ <structname>pg_stat</structname> and
+ <structname>pg_statio</structname> family of system views;
+ refer to <xref linkend="monitoring"> for more information.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>STATS_RESET_ON_SERVER_START</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ If on, collected statistics are zeroed out whenever the server
+ is restarted. If off, statistics are accumulated across server
+ restarts. The default is on. This option can only be set at
+ server start.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+ </sect3>
+ </sect2>
+
<sect2 id="runtime-config-client">
<title>Client Connection Defaults</title>
@@ -2007,6 +2094,16 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>CLIENT_ENCODING</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm><primary>character set encoding</></>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Sets the client-side encoding (character set).
+ The default is to use the database encoding.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>LC_MESSAGES</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
@@ -2074,18 +2171,8 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>CLIENT_ENCODING</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
- <indexterm><primary>character set encoding</></>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Sets the client-side encoding (character set).
- The default is to use the database encoding.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
</variablelist>
+
</sect3>
<sect3 id="runtime-config-client-other">
<title>Other Defaults</title>
@@ -2093,18 +2180,15 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>PASSWORD_ENCRYPTION</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>EXPLAIN_PRETTY_PRINT</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- When a password is specified in <command>CREATE USER</> or
- <command>ALTER USER</> without writing either <literal>ENCRYPTED</> or
- <literal>UNENCRYPTED</>, this option determines whether the password is to be
- encrypted. The default is on (encrypt the password).
+ Determines whether <command>EXPLAIN VERBOSE</> uses the indented
+ or non-indented format for displaying detailed query-tree dumps.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>DYNAMIC_LIBRARY_PATH</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
<indexterm><primary>dynamic_library_path</></>
@@ -2151,105 +2235,14 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
- </variablelist>
- </sect3>
- </sect2>
-
- <sect2 id="runtime-config-statistics">
- <title>Statistics</title>
-
- <sect3 id="runtime-config-statistics-monitor">
- <title>Statistics Monitoring</title>
- <variablelist>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>LOG_STATEMENT_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <term><varname>LOG_PARSER_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <term><varname>LOG_PLANNER_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <term><varname>LOG_EXECUTOR_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- For each query, write performance statistics of the respective
- module to the server log. This is a crude profiling
- instrument.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>DEFAULT_STATISTICS_TARGET</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Sets the default statistics target for table columns that have not
- had a column-specific target set via <command>ALTER TABLE SET
- STATISTICS</>. Larger values increase the time needed to do
- <command>ANALYZE</>, but may improve the quality of the planner's
- estimates. The default value is 10.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
-
- </variablelist>
- </sect3>
- <sect3 id="runtime-config-statistics-collector">
- <title>Query and Index Statistics Collector</title>
- <variablelist>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>STATS_START_COLLECTOR</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Controls whether the server should start the
- statistics-collection subprocess. This is on by default, but
- may be turned off if you know you have no interest in
- collecting statistics. This option can only be set at server
- start.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>STATS_COMMAND_STRING</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Enables the collection of statistics on the currently
- executing command of each session, along with the time at
- which that command began execution. This option is off by
- default. Note that even when enabled, this information is not
- visible to all users, only to superusers and the user owning
- the session being reported on; so it should not represent a
- security risk. This data can be accessed via the
- <structname>pg_stat_activity</structname> system view; refer
- to <xref linkend="monitoring"> for more information.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>STATS_BLOCK_LEVEL</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <term><varname>STATS_ROW_LEVEL</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- These enable the collection of block-level and row-level statistics
- on database activity, respectively. These options are off by
- default. This data can be accessed via the
- <structname>pg_stat</structname> and
- <structname>pg_statio</structname> family of system views;
- refer to <xref linkend="monitoring"> for more information.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>STATS_RESET_ON_SERVER_START</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>MAX_EXPR_DEPTH</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- If on, collected statistics are zeroed out whenever the server
- is restarted. If off, statistics are accumulated across server
- restarts. The default is on. This option can only be set at
- server start.
+ Sets the maximum expression nesting depth of the parser. The
+ default value is high enough for any normal query, but you can
+ raise it if needed. (But if you raise it too high, you run
+ the risk of server crashes due to stack overflow.)
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -2365,15 +2358,6 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term><varname>HAS_RENDEZVOUS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <indexterm><primary>rendezvous</></>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
<term><varname>TRANSFORM_NULL_EQUALS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<indexterm><primary>IS NULL</></>
<listitem>
@@ -2421,14 +2405,16 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
</sect2>
<sect2 id="runtime-config-developer">
- <title>Source Developer Options</title>
+ <title>Developer Options</title>
<para>
- The following options are for work on the PostgreSQL source and for severly
- crashed databases only. There should be no reason to use them in a production
- database setup. As such, they have been excluded from the postgresql.conf file.
- Additionally, many of these options require special source compilation flags
- to work.
+ The following options are intended for work on the PostgreSQL source,
+ and in some cases to assist with recovery of
+ severely damaged databases. There should be no reason to use them in
+ a production database setup. As such, they have been excluded from the
+ sample <filename>postgresql.conf</> file.
+ Note that many of these options require special
+ source compilation flags to work at all.
</para>
<variablelist>
@@ -2451,6 +2437,19 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>PRE_AUTH_DELAY</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ If nonzero, a delay of this many seconds occurs just after a new
+ server process is forked, before it conducts the authentication
+ process. This is intended to give an opportunity to attach to the
+ server process with a debugger to trace down misbehavior in
+ authentication.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><varname>TRACE_NOTIFY</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -2458,19 +2457,20 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<command>LISTEN</command> and <command>NOTIFY</command>
commands.
<option>CLIENT_MIN_MESSAGES</option> or <option>LOG_MIN_MESSAGES</option>
- must be <literal>DEBUG1</literal> or lower to send output to the client
- or server logs.
+ must be <literal>DEBUG1</literal> or lower to send this output to the
+ client or server log, respectively.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>TRACE_LOCKS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>TRACE_LWLOCKS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<term><varname>TRACE_USERLOCKS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<term><varname>TRACE_LOCK_OIDMIN</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<term><varname>TRACE_LOCK_TABLE</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<term><varname>DEBUG_DEADLOCKS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
- <term><varname>SHOW_BTREE_BUILD_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <term><varname>LOG_BTREE_BUILD_STATS</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Various other code tracing and debugging options.
@@ -2482,7 +2482,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = '/usr/local/lib/postgresql:/home/my_project/lib:$libdir'
<term><varname>WAL_DEBUG</varname> (<type>integer</type>)</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- If nonzero, turn on WAL-related debugging output to the server log.
+ If nonzero, turn on WAL-related debugging output.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>