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From Deepanshu Garg
Subject query regarding database installation
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Msg-id IMECJDKDIHCHKNIJEBPBCEFACBAA.deepanshu.garg@tatainfotech.com
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Hi,

Could u please explain why database installation should not be done using a
root user on Linux.

What kind of  security hole does it tamper?


Regards,
Deepanshu

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