Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was asked on IRC just why we can't have user=postgres and 
> group=postgres in the postgresql.conf, and simply when we are run as 
> root, switch to that user and group.

I should think that running as root up until sometime after we have read
postgresql.conf would open up more security issues.  It's certainly not
a way to close this one...

                        regards, tom lane

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