On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Wes James <comptekki@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Wes James <comptekki@gmail.com> writes:
>>> Why is there a different order on the different platforms.
>>
>> This is not exactly unusual. You should first check to see if
>> lc_collate is set differently in the two installations --- but even if
>> it's the same, there are often platform-specific interpretations of
>> the sorting rules. (Not to mention that OS X is flat out broken when
>> it comes to sorting UTF8 data ...)
>>
>> If you want consistent cross-platform results, "C" locale will get
>> that for you, but it's pretty stupid about non-ASCII characters.
>>
>> For more info read
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/charset.html
>>
>> regards, tom lane
>
> I tried using the postgres that comes with ubuntu (sudo apt-get
> install postgresql).
>
> With my app I kept getting invalid password. I went in to the
> database sudo -u postgres database and did \password and set a
> password, but I still got invalid password error from the app api
> trying to make a connection.
>
> I then went back to the source installed version and now the output is
> correct. I'm not sure what changed. hmmm.
It's most likely an issue with the settings in your pg_hba.conf file.
