Re: How to check completeness of installation - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From chris
Subject Re: How to check completeness of installation
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Msg-id 20260219151213.GB22619@app.citecs
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In response to Re: How to check completeness of installation  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-novice
On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 09:54:15AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> chris <psql-contact@citecs.de> writes:
> > On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 08:59:29AM +0000, Subramanian,Ramachandran wrote:
> >> 2.  Is there any way with which we can install Postgress WITHOUT ROOT privileges.
> 
> > You really should not do this, for several reasons.
> 
> Why not?  

besides all technical discussions:
- compliance 
- regulations
- house rules
- administration 
- maintainability for years to come
- ...

The life of software does not end when the compiler stops without errors 
in fact it's its beginning.



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