On 1/19/13 8:45 AM, Kohei KaiGai wrote: > I think, it is a time to investigate separation of database superuser > privileges > into several fine-grained capabilities, like as operating system doing. > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/include/uapi/linux/capability.h
The Linux capabilities system exists because there is no normal file system object to attach the privileges to. If there were /dev/somethings for all of these things, there would not no need for the capabilities thing. In this case, the privileges system already exists. We just need to use it. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
