>
> >
> > I have a xpg_user file all my database directories.
>
> Hands off - this is my bug :-)
>
> >
> > Seems initdb is creating it. Any way to prevent it from being created?
> >
>
> Add a
>
> mv $PGDATA/base/template1/xpg_user $PGDATA/base/template1/pg_user
>
> after the UPDATE pg_class renaming xpg_user to pg_user in initdb.
>
> But this showed up another FEATURE! If you remove a tables file,
> the next time it is accessed it is recreated empty! I think this
> is not right, because after a system crash, a database file (I
> know, very unlikely) could reside in lost+found. It's IMHO not
> good to assume the table is empty and recreate the file silent.
>
Patch applied.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
*** ./bin/initdb/initdb.sh.orig Mon Mar 16 00:55:12 1998
--- ./bin/initdb/initdb.sh Mon Mar 16 00:57:25 1998
***************
*** 367,375 ****
--- 367,382 ----
valuntil abstime);" |\
postgres -F -Q -D$PGDATA template1 2>&1 > /dev/null |\
grep -v "'DEBUG:"
+
+ #move it into pg_user
echo "UPDATE pg_class SET relname = 'pg_user' WHERE relname = 'xpg_user';" |\
postgres -F -Q -D$PGDATA template1 2>&1 > /dev/null |\
grep -v "'DEBUG:"
+ echo "UPDATE pg_type SET typname = 'pg_user' WHERE typname = 'xpg_user';" |\
+ postgres -F -Q -D$PGDATA template1 2>&1 > /dev/null |\
+ grep -v "'DEBUG:"
+ mv $PGDATA/base/template1/xpg_user $PGDATA/base/template1/pg_user
+
echo "CREATE RULE _RETpg_user AS ON SELECT TO pg_user DO INSTEAD \
SELECT usename, usesysid, usecreatedb, usetrace, \
usesuper, usecatupd, '********'::text as passwd, \
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