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Re: PostgreSQL on system with root as only user

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"Fredrik Israelsson" <fredrik.israelsson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I am about to install PostgreSQL on a minimal Linux system, where root
> is the only user that is allowed to exist.

You've *got* to be kidding.  That's possibly the stupidest system design
decision I've ever heard ... what is the point of disallowing non-root
userids?  It certainly can't improve system security to run everything
as root.

			regards, tom lane


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