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pg_config — Display information about the installed PostgreSQL version. More information: <https://www.postgresq

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Problem

How to use the pg_config command: Display information about the installed PostgreSQL version. More information: <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgconfig.html>.

Solution

pg_config — Display information about the installed PostgreSQL version. More information: <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgconfig.html>.

Show the directory where PostgreSQL binaries are installed:
pg_config --bindir


Show the directory for library files:
pg_config --libdir


Show the directory for include files (C headers):
pg_config --includedir


Show the directory for shared data files:
pg_config --sharedir


Show the directory for locale data:
pg_config --localedir


Display help:
pg_config {{[-?|--help]}}


Display version:
pg_config --version

Code Snippets

Show the directory where PostgreSQL binaries are installed

pg_config --bindir

Show the directory for library files

pg_config --libdir

Show the directory for include files (C headers)

pg_config --includedir

Show the directory for shared data files

pg_config --sharedir

Show the directory for locale data

pg_config --localedir

Context

tldr-pages: common/pg_config

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