Re: making postgres easier to use for novices
On 06/15/2009 07:39 AM, Николай Бочев wrote: > On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 15:58 -0500, Sean Fenton wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 15:30, Jan Claeys wrote: >> This might be a topic for the ubuntu server team to address: >> >> http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-soup/postgresql-development-priorities-31886#2783966 >> >> >> >> I recently installed PostgreSQL as part of the installation of OpenERP >> Server [1] on Ubuntu Server 9.04 with no trouble whatsoever. I was >> able to sudo su as the postgres user out of the box. That might be the >> information the thread commenter above was missing. >> >> I used an excellent tutorial from an OpenERP consulting parter & had >> nary a hiccup [2]. >> >> [1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/jaunty/openerp-server >> [2] http://www.aulaerp.com/aula/mod/resource/view.php?id=151 > > The point is exactly that. It's pretty easy to figure it out once you > dig in for 5 minutes in google, but i know many ppl have turned out of > postgres, just because they couldn't manage to log in straight away. > It's a matter of making the script ask for a user/password and changing > one line in pg_hba.conf. Someone care to open a bug in launchpad against postgres with this suggestion? http://launchpad.net -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
Re: making postgres easier to use for novices
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 15:58 -0500, Sean Fenton wrote: > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 15:30, Jan Claeys wrote: > This might be a topic for the ubuntu server team to address: > > http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-soup/postgresql-development-priorities-31886#2783966 > > > > I recently installed PostgreSQL as part of the installation of OpenERP > Server [1] on Ubuntu Server 9.04 with no trouble whatsoever. I was > able to sudo su as the postgres user out of the box. That might be the > information the thread commenter above was missing. > > I used an excellent tutorial from an OpenERP consulting parter & had > nary a hiccup [2]. > > [1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/jaunty/openerp-server > [2] http://www.aulaerp.com/aula/mod/resource/view.php?id=151 The point is exactly that. It's pretty easy to figure it out once you dig in for 5 minutes in google, but i know many ppl have turned out of postgres, just because they couldn't manage to log in straight away. It's a matter of making the script ask for a user/password and changing one line in pg_hba.conf. > > > Sean > > > WARNING: Due to Presidential Executive Orders, the National Security > Agency may have read this email without warning, warrant, or notice. > They may do this without any judicial or legislative oversight. You > have no recourse nor protection save to demand reinstatement of the > Bill of Rights. > > Bill of Rights Defense Committee: > http://www.bordc.org/threats/spying.php > Electronic Frontier Foundation: http://www.eff.org/issues/nsa-spying > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Bill_of_Rights > http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/bill_of_rights.html > -- > ubuntu-server mailing list > ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
Re: making postgres easier to use for novices
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 15:30, Jan Claeys wrote: > This might be a topic for the ubuntu server team to address: > > http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-soup/postgresql-development-priorities-31886#2783966 > I recently installed PostgreSQL as part of the installation of OpenERP Server [1] on Ubuntu Server 9.04 with no trouble whatsoever. I was able to sudo su as the postgres user out of the box. That might be the information the thread commenter above was missing. I used an excellent tutorial from an OpenERP consulting parter & had nary a hiccup [2]. [1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/jaunty/openerp-server [2] http://www.aulaerp.com/aula/mod/resource/view.php?id=151 Sean WARNING: Due to Presidential Executive Orders, the National Security Agency may have read this email without warning, warrant, or notice. They may do this without any judicial or legislative oversight. You have no recourse nor protection save to demand reinstatement of the Bill of Rights. Bill of Rights Defense Committee: http://www.bordc.org/threats/spying.php Electronic Frontier Foundation: http://www.eff.org/issues/nsa-spying http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Bill_of_Rights http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/bill_of_rights.html -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam