Re: [HACKERS] text patch -- sugg cmd when run as root

Brett McCormick <brett@work.chicken.org>

From: Brett McCormick <brett@work.chicken.org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@hub.org
Date: 1998-05-12T20:39:16Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
beautiful -- it turns out that it was my mistake (I am very used to
bash) and vanilla sh does not handle tcsh-style redirection, as in:

command >& file

On Tue, 12 May 1998, at 16:17:28, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> I have changed the text to:
> 
> \n\"root\" execution of the PostgreSQL backend is not permitted.\n\n\
> The backend must be started under it's own userid to prevent\n\ 
> a possible system security compromise. See the INSTALL file for\n\
> more information on how to properly start the postmaster.\n\n"