Re: FATAL 1 - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Jeff Eckermann
Subject Re: FATAL 1
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Msg-id 20030606234009.90265.qmail@web20805.mail.yahoo.com
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In response to FATAL 1  (Wim Vanweersch <n.vanweersch@hccnet.nl>)
List pgsql-novice
--- Wim Vanweersch <n.vanweersch@hccnet.nl> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What goes wrong?
>
>
> [wim@vanweersch wim]$ createuser
> Enter name of user to add: anja
> Shall the new user be allowed to create databases?
> (y/n) n
> Shall the new user be allowed to create more new
> users? (y/n) n
> psql: FATAL 1:  user "wim" does not exist
> createuser: creation of user "anja" failed
> [wim@vanweersch wim]$ createdb test -U postgres
> psql: FATAL 1:  IDENT authentication failed for user
> "postgres"
>
> createdb: database creation failed
>
> What must I do to get on with PostgreSQL?

Check your pg_hba.conf file: this sets out the
authentication requirements for connections to
PostgreSQL.  You may need to temporarily reset these
in order to get started.

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