Re: [Pgsqlrpms-hackers] Safer auto-initdb for RPM init

Bort, Paul <pbort@tmwsystems.com>

From: "Bort, Paul" <pbort@tmwsystems.com>
To: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2006-08-25T17:22:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> 
> Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 16:31 schrieb Reinhard Max:
> > But shouldn't mountpoints always have 000 permissions to prevent
> > writing into the directory as long as nothing is mounted to it?
> 
> That's an interesting point, but in practice nobody does 
> that.  And we're 
> trying to defend exactly against the case where someone has 
> set up a mount 
> point manually.
> 

It had never occurred to me, but I'm definitely going to start doing it
now. So it will be in practice, at least around here.

Regards,
Paul Bort