Re: viewing source code - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: viewing source code
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Msg-id 20071214220315.GF6269@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: viewing source code  ("Roberts, Jon" <Jon.Roberts@asurion.com>)
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Roberts, Jon escribió:
> I'm not familiar at all with pg_read_file.  Is it wide open so a user can
> read any file they want?  Can you not lock it down like utl_file and
> directories in Oracle?

That function is restricted to superusers.

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