On fim, 2007-06-07 at 10:38 +0200, Johannes Konert wrote:
> Hi postgresql-listmembers,
> for a backup-scenario I need to have access to the pgdata-directory as a
> different shell-user, but postgresqul refuses to start if chmod is not
> 700 on the directory.
>
> Is there a way to prevent postgres to check the data-dirs chmod 700 on
> startup (and while running) ?
use sudo in your backup scenario, or run you backup as postgres
gnari