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940940 </refsect1>
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942+ <refsect1>
943+ <title>Environment</title>
944+
945+ <para>
946+ Some environment variables can be used to provide defaults for command-line options:
947+
948+ <variablelist>
949+ <varlistentry>
950+ <term><envar>PGBINOLD</envar></term>
951+
952+ <listitem>
953+ <para>
954+ The old PostgreSQL executable directory; option
955+ <option>-b</option>/<option>--old-bindir</option>.
956+ </para>
957+ </listitem>
958+ </varlistentry>
959+
960+ <varlistentry>
961+ <term><envar>PGBINNEW</envar></term>
962+
963+ <listitem>
964+ <para>
965+ The new PostgreSQL executable directory; option
966+ <option>-B</option>/<option>--new-bindir</option>.
967+ </para>
968+ </listitem>
969+ </varlistentry>
970+
971+ <varlistentry>
972+ <term><envar>PGDATAOLD</envar></term>
973+
974+ <listitem>
975+ <para>
976+ The old database cluster configuration directory; option
977+ <option>-d</option>/<option>--old-datadir</option>.
978+ </para>
979+ </listitem>
980+ </varlistentry>
981+
982+ <varlistentry>
983+ <term><envar>PGDATANEW</envar></term>
984+
985+ <listitem>
986+ <para>
987+ The new database cluster configuration directory; option
988+ <option>-D</option>/<option>--new-datadir</option>.
989+ </para>
990+ </listitem>
991+ </varlistentry>
992+
993+ <varlistentry>
994+ <term><envar>PGPORTOLD</envar></term>
995+
996+ <listitem>
997+ <para>
998+ The old cluster port number; option
999+ <option>-p</option>/<option>--old-port</option>.
1000+ </para>
1001+ </listitem>
1002+ </varlistentry>
1003+
1004+ <varlistentry>
1005+ <term><envar>PGPORTNEW</envar></term>
1006+
1007+ <listitem>
1008+ <para>
1009+ The new cluster port number; option
1010+ <option>-P</option>/<option>--new-port</option>.
1011+ </para>
1012+ </listitem>
1013+ </varlistentry>
1014+
1015+ <varlistentry>
1016+ <term><envar>PGSOCKETDIR</envar></term>
1017+
1018+ <listitem>
1019+ <para>
1020+ Directory to use for postmaster sockets during upgrade; option
1021+ <option>-s</option>/<option>--socketdir</option>.
1022+ </para>
1023+ </listitem>
1024+ </varlistentry>
1025+
1026+ <varlistentry>
1027+ <term><envar>PGUSER</envar></term>
1028+
1029+ <listitem>
1030+ <para>
1031+ Cluster's install user name; option
1032+ <option>-U</option>/<option>--username</option>.
1033+ </para>
1034+ </listitem>
1035+ </varlistentry>
1036+ </variablelist>
1037+ </para>
1038+ </refsect1>
1039+
9421040 <refsect1>
9431041 <title>Notes</title>
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