On Jan 4, 2006, at 6:55 PM, Richard Doust wrote:
Of course, the pg_hba.conf file is in the $PGDATA directory, and
does specify the defaults, which should allow postgres to access
the postgres database on localhost.
Are you sure you ran initdb as user postgres?
Maybe show us the exact pg_hba.conf entries and the exact psql
connect command/error.
John DeSoi, Ph.D.
http://pgedit.com/
Power Tools for PostgreSQL
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