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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: heads up -- subtle change of behavior of new initdb
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0311141352100.3585-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: heads up -- subtle change of behavior of new initdb  (Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>)
Responses Re: heads up -- subtle change of behavior of new initdb  (Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>)
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Greg Stark writes:

> Wouldn't at least 0750 be safe? That way putting a user in the postgres group
> would grant him access to be able to browse around and read the files in
> pg_data.

That assumes that there is a restricted postgres group, which is not
guaranteed.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net

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