| From: | Murray Cumming <murrayc(at)murrayc(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: BUG #7514: postgres -k no longer works with spaces in the path |
| Date: | 2012-09-07 07:21:03 |
| Message-ID: | 1347002463.2632.0.camel@murrayc-desktop |
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On Tue, 2012-09-04 at 20:22 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote:
> To be honest, I don't have much interest in, or understanding of, this
> -k option anyway. I just use it because, when starting my temporary
> postgresql instance, it otherwise defaults to /var/run/postgresql/ (at
> least in this distro build) which is not available to normal users. I
> currently just specify the same directory that the postgresql data is
> in. Maybe I should just use /tmp instead.
Or would that be a security hole, allowing other users to access the
database server on multiuser systems?
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Murray Cumming
murrayc(at)murrayc(dot)com
www.murrayc.com
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