Thread: AW: AW: [HACKERS] initdb problems on Solaris

AW: AW: [HACKERS] initdb problems on Solaris

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Zeugswetter Andreas SB
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> > I think this setup has the advatage, that we could someday issue
> > setuid() calls for "dba and untrusted stored procedures", 
> which would 
> > imho be a very handy feature.
> 
> That would require you to set up a Unix user for every Postgres user,
> which is certainly not necassary in the general case.

Yes, we would somehow need to distinguish between
OS users and DB only users.

Andreas