Re: Postgres in bash-mode

From: Karl DeBisschop <kdebisschop(at)range(dot)infoplease(dot)com>
To: David Terrell <dbt(at)meat(dot)net>
Cc: Karl DeBisschop <kdebisschop(at)range(dot)infoplease(dot)com>, Maarten(dot)Boekhold(at)reuters(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pucher(at)atlas(dot)gis(dot)univie(dot)ac(dot)at
Subject: Re: Postgres in bash-mode
Date: 2002-01-13 11:50:48
Message-ID: 1010922648.936.25.camel@toaster
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On Sun, 2002-01-13 at 06:43, David Terrell wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 06:41:06AM -0500, Karl DeBisschop wrote:
> > Basically, you can trust identd if and only if you know that its your
> > identd. But with identd, you can have a large number of scripts that
> > continue to work after you change the password. (Note that you cannot
> > use identd on the ub=nix socket).
>
> 7.2 can run something like ident but better (guaranteed accurate) on
> the unix socket on BSD and linux.

That's cool. Looks like I just got my rationale for doing the 7.2
upgrade sooner rather than later.

--
Karl

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