Fix suggestions on file protection for alternate DB locations.

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Thomas G. Lockhart 1998-07-08 13:54:26 +00:00
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@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ There was a problem with creating the required directory; this operation will
To create a new database: To create a new database:
</PARA> </PARA>
<ProgramListing> <ProgramListing>
<prompt>olly=></prompt></computeroutput> <userinput>create database lusiadas;</userinput> <prompt>olly=></prompt> <userinput>create database lusiadas;</userinput>
</ProgramListing> </ProgramListing>
<PARA> <PARA>
To create a new database in an alternate area <filename>~/private_db</filename>: To create a new database in an alternate area <filename>~/private_db</filename>:
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There are security and data integrity issues involved with using alternate database locations There are security and data integrity issues involved with using alternate database locations
specified with absolute path names. See the Administrator's Guide for more information. specified with absolute path names. See the Administrator's Guide for more information.
</PARA> </PARA>
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initlocation does not create a PG_VERSION file in the specified location. initlocation does not create a PG_VERSION file in the specified location.
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Hmm. This isn't an issue since the upgrade would do a dump/reload from the main database area also. Hmm. This isn't an issue since the upgrade would do a dump/reload from the main database area also.
Not sure if the dump/reload would guarantee that the alternate data area gets refreshed though... Not sure if the dump/reload would guarantee that the alternate data area gets refreshed though...
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