Re: [ADMIN] FATAL 1: SetUserId: - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Maarten Boekhold
Subject Re: [ADMIN] FATAL 1: SetUserId:
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Msg-id Pine.SUN.3.91.980813141033.20631G-100000@dutepp0.et.tudelft.nl
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In response to Re: [ADMIN] FATAL 1: SetUserId:  (Marcio Macedo <marciom@conectiva.com.br>)
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On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Marcio Macedo wrote:

> You can also try this
> As root:
>     su - postgres
>     createuser user_name
> this will probably allow your user to create and use databases.

Not is postgresql is configured to use password authentication. If it is
configured to do so it couldn't care less which UNIX user you are.

Maarten

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