[Pkg-postgresql-private] Re: Bug#256194: postgresql: init.d script dont't work without shell

[Martin Pitt]

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Hi!

On 2004-07-16 22:09 +0200, Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> wasnt that the change we made to work around the non-executable
> files in /tmp (invoking sh instead of the script)?
>=20
> this patch would re-introduce that bug.

Thanks for  this comment, indeed. FWIW, in the meantime we came to the
conclusion that setting false as a shell has no security benefit, so
we won't adopt the patch anyway.

Maybe we should just close the bug with a proper explanation...

Have a nice weekend!

Martin

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