Douglas McNaught <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> You can use \copy in 'psql' on the client side, but you have to be a
> superuser to do COPY on the server side, for security reasons.

I wonder if there's any way to relax this constraint. 

If you're connected via a unix domain socket we can know the UID of the client
end. I don't see reproducing the entire unix semantics but if file is owned by
the same uid as the user connecting it seems like it ought to be safe.

-- 
greg


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