eike@snafu.de writes:
> GMTFATAL: data directory "/srv/pgsql/data" has group or world access
> GMTDETAIL: Permissions should be u=rwx (0700).
> I fully understand that there must have been a lot of discussions
> about this permission restriction.
Yup.
> I was not aware of that and did set
> rwxr-x--- postgres postgres
> (and made me member of the postgres group, so that I could have a look at
> the config without su)
As far as configuration is concerned, you could consider keeping the
config files somewhere else; that's a supported arrangement.
> Is there a config option for this already?
There is not, and there will not be one in future.
regards, tom lane
