Re: postgresql question

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Dennis Hoffman <dennis.hoffman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 
> If I do nothing other than remove the file permissions ( change
> back to 700 from 750 ), the Postmaster starts just as it should. 
> Why does the Postmaster not start with the group permissions
> changed?
 
That's intentional, as a security measure.
 
> Is this a bug?
 
It is considered a feature.
 
> What can I do?
 
I'd be tempted to write a script which was owned by root which
calculated the size as desired, and grant sudo rights to merlin to
execute that particular script as the user with rights.
 
-Kevin

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