Re: log files and permissions

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Martin Pihlak <martin(dot)pihlak(at)gmail(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: log files and permissions
Date: 2010-07-13 14:31:25
Message-ID: 28347.1279031485@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> ...
> We should also check the value not to be something like 0699.
> How about checking it with (file_mode & ~0666) != 0 ?
> ...
> I want show_log_file_mode to print the setting value in octal format.

It seems like a whole lot of lily-gilding is going on here. Just make
it work like unix_socket_permissions already does. That's been there
for years and nobody has complained about it.

regards, tom lane

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