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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Achilleas Mantzios <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: What are best practices wrt passwords?
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:47:05 -0400
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Achilleas Mantzios <[email protected]> writes:
> Στις 16/10/24 19:47, ο/η Tom Lane έγραψε:
>> I believe it depends on your platform --- some BSDen are pretty
>> permissive about this, if memory serves.  On a Linux box it seems

> As of FreeBSD smadevnu 14.1-RELEASE-p5 , only the user and root can view 
> the env, such as PGPASSWORD of a user. Other users can't.

NetBSD 10 seems to behave the same.  I don't have a recent OpenBSD
installation to try.

			regards, tom lane






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