Re: [Pgsqlrpms-hackers] Safer auto-initdb for RPM init - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [Pgsqlrpms-hackers] Safer auto-initdb for RPM init
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Msg-id 200608251644.56678.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: [Pgsqlrpms-hackers] Safer auto-initdb for RPM init  (Reinhard Max <max@suse.de>)
Responses Re: [Pgsqlrpms-hackers] Safer auto-initdb for RPM init
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Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 16:31 schrieb Reinhard Max:
> But shouldn't mountpoints always have 000 permissions to prevent
> writing into the directory as long as nothing is mounted to it?

That's an interesting point, but in practice nobody does that.  And we're 
trying to defend exactly against the case where someone has set up a mount 
point manually.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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