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Document that PGDATA has to point to the configuration files, rather
than the actual data storage directory. Per suggestion from Thom Brown
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@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
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<term><option>--pgdata <replaceable class="parameter">datadir</replaceable></option></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Specifies the file system location of the database files. If
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Specifies the file system location of the database configuration files. If
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this is omitted, the environment variable
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<envar>PGDATA</envar> is used.
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</para>
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@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
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<term><option>-D <replaceable class="parameter">datadir</replaceable></option></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Specifies the file system location of the data directory or
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configuration file(s). See
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Specifies the file system location of the database
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configuration files. See
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<xref linkend="runtime-config-file-locations"> for details.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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