Re: first user

Robert,

Try do "su - postgres" as root, then you'll not be asked by password.

On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 05:35:55PM +1300, Robert Morgan wrote:
>
> Hi I have installed RH9.0 with postgresql. When I try to log on using
> su - postgres it wants a password? I thought "postgres" was the
> default user that is used for the initial logon before any other users
> had been created.
>
> Using just "postgres" at prompt gives a message " postgres does not
> know where to find the database system data...."
>
> How can I logon to create other users?
>
> I'm using the embedded version of postgresql that comes with RH9.0
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
>
>
> Bob

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