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| From: | "Sabin Coanda" <sabin(dot)coanda(at)deuromedia(dot)ro> |
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| Subject: | execute system command from storage procedure |
| Date: | 2007-12-06 16:32:01 |
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Hi there,
Is it possible to execute a system command from a function ? (e.g. bash )
TIA,
Sabin
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| To: | Sabin Coanda <sabin(dot)coanda(at)deuromedia(dot)ro> |
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| Subject: | Re: execute system command from storage procedure |
| Date: | 2007-12-06 17:05:26 |
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On Dec 6, 2007, at 10:32 AM, Sabin Coanda wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Is it possible to execute a system command from a function ? (e.g.
> bash )
If you use one of the untrusted procedural languages (e.g. plperlu,
plpythonu, ...) you can.
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| From: | Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer(at)spamfence(dot)net> |
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| Subject: | Re: execute system command from storage procedure |
| Date: | 2007-12-06 17:07:56 |
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Sabin Coanda <sabin(dot)coanda(at)deuromedia(dot)ro> schrieb:
> Hi there,
>
> Is it possible to execute a system command from a function ? (e.g. bash )
Yes, of course, but you need an untrusted language like pl/perlU oder
plsh. http://plsh.projects.postgresql.org/
Andreas
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