Re: apt installation postgresql 8.3

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: "Walter Hurry" <walterhurry(at)lavabit(dot)com>, <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: apt installation postgresql 8.3
Date: 2012-01-17 23:09:11
Message-ID: 4F15AB3702000025000448C0@gw.wicourts.gov
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Walter Hurry <walterhurry(at)lavabit(dot)com> wrote:

> User postgres does *not* need to log in to Unix/Linux directly,
> and therefore should *not* be assigned a password.

I totally agree. In fact, for most use-cases, you don't need or
want the users of the database to be able to log on to the box with
the database. Let them connect remotely.

-Kevin

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