Re: how to vacuum from cron?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, John Madden <weez(at)freelists(dot)org>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: how to vacuum from cron?
Date: 2001-03-03 10:44:41
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0103031140330.937-100000@peter.localdomain
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Doug McNaught writes:

> I agree that is somewhat better, but it still makes my skin crawl. ;)
> Some Unices (eg Linux) will honor permissions and ownership on Unix
> sockets; I'd much prefer to use that mechanism if it's available.

That mechanism happens to be available in 7.1, but note that once you turn
down (or up) the permissions on the socket file, it affects everyone, not
only your cron user.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/

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