Re: Big 7.1 open items

From: Ed Loehr <eloehr(at)austin(dot)rr(dot)com>
To: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, "Sergio A(dot) Kessler" <sak(at)tribctas(dot)gba(dot)gov(dot)ar>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Big 7.1 open items
Date: 2000-06-13 15:00:52
Message-ID: 39464CA4.72433471@austin.rr.com
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Vince Vielhaber wrote:
>
> > > [...]
> > > > new location for config files
> > >
> > > can I suggest /etc/postgresql ?
> >
> > you can ... but everything related to postgresql has always been designed
> > not to require any special permissions to install, and /etc/postgresql
> > would definitely require root access to install :(
>
> ~postgres/etc ??

I would suggest you don't *require* or assume the creation of a postgres
user, except as an overridable default.

Regards,
Ed Loehr

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