Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > One thing to be aware of is /tmp cleaners ... > > ... but that would definitely be a problem. I think on most systems > you'd have to explicitly tweak the /tmp-cleaning script to know not to > zap such a link. Given that such a local customization would probably > disappear in your next system update, the security gain might be > fleeting.
We could hack the postmaster so that it touches the /tmp socket (hardcoded path) in addition to the unix_socket_directory one. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org