Re: making postgres easier to use for novices

2009-06-15 Thread Николай Бочев
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 15:58 -0500, Sean Fenton wrote:
 On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 15:30, Jan Claeys li...@janc.be 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
 
 
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Re: making postgres easier to use for novices

2009-06-15 Thread John Pugh
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 li...@janc.be 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

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Re: making postgres easier to use for novices

2009-06-14 Thread Sean Fenton
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 15:30, Jan Claeys li...@janc.be 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


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