| From: | "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk> |
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| To: | Holger Klawitter <lists(at)klawitter(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Postgres-Mailing-List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: required rights for PGDATA |
| Date: | 2003-01-27 12:26:47 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.21.0301271225080.22467-100000@ponder.fairway2k.co.uk |
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On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Holger Klawitter wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have the problem that I need to have a group of users (namely postgres and
> the dbadmin) with access to pg_hba.conf.
>
> As postgres (the user under with the process is actually running) cannot
> obtain a shell, I need group access to the data directory in order to
> configure postgres.
>
> drwxrwx--- 6 postgres postgres 4096 Jan 27 10:14 data/
>
> However postgres refuses to start with 0770 permission.
What about if you change just the pg_hba.conf file and not the directory? That
is all dbadmin needs afterall.
Nigel Andrews
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