hi oliver
i tried the following command but nothing seems to work
psql -U root -d root
psql: FATAL: IDENT authentication failed for user "root"
any suggestions
thanks
jay
Oliver Elphick wrote:
>On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 00:36, Jay wrote:
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>>Hi group,
>>I am trying to get pgsql working on my debian system. I installed pgsql
>>using apt-get. but then i cant connect to it . i am using the following
>>command
>> psql -U jay -d jaydb
>>
>> earlier i used create su postgres 'createdb root' jaydb.
>>
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>Sounds as if you created a database called 'root'.
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>> but now i cannot access the db.
>>i get the follwing msgs
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>>psql: FATAL: database "jaydb" does not exist
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>Use "psql -l" to list existing databases.
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