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authorBruce Momjian2024-11-01 17:32:21 +0000
committerBruce Momjian2024-11-01 17:32:21 +0000
commit94a8c19eed6cdaffad8939a41ed89e3c6afa7c94 (patch)
treec8d918cea4ba51b4490e54fae56075083541ee81 /doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
parent1eb5564230a3b82f7f8e8b91b93114dbde66c811 (diff)
doc: explain how the home directory is found on Unix-like syst.
Done for libpq, postgres-fdw, and psql. Reported-by: marc@msys.ch Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAKFQuwZ-T-zsVM7gApS9-XU9vGxC7Oa-UyRQPVcJFagNU=AjOw@mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: master
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
index 627bb5ab5cc..188e8f0b4d0 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
@@ -194,7 +194,9 @@ OPTIONS (ADD password_required 'false');
user can potentially use any client certificates,
<filename>.pgpass</filename>,
<filename>.pg_service.conf</filename> etc. in the unix home directory of the
- system user the postgres server runs as. They can also use any trust
+ system user the postgres server runs as. (For details on how home
+ directories are found, see <xref linkend="libpq-pgpass"/>.) They can
+ also use any trust
relationship granted by authentication modes like <literal>peer</literal>
or <literal>ident</literal> authentication.
</para>