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Re: location of the configuration files

Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>

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From: Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>
To: mlw <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>, Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Kevin Brown <kevin@sysexperts.com>, Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>
Date: 2003-02-14T06:17:43Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 23:06, mlw wrote:
> 
> Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > Can non-root write to /var/run?
> > 
> >   
> Shouldn't be able too

But it should be able to write under /var/run/postgresql, which the
distribution will set up with the correct permissions.

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