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"