Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 05:47:54PM -0600, john.tiger wrote: > 9.3 install on debian jessie 64amd Firstly, you did read: /usr/share/doc/postgresql-9.3/README.Debian.gz right? > sudo -u postgres psql => worked > alter user postgres with password 'password' => alter role Why on earth would you w

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 03/21/2014 05:29 PM, john.tiger wrote: thks for quick comments - see below: On 03/21/2014 06:00 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote: On 03/21/2014 04:47 PM, john.tiger wrote: 9.3 install on debian jessie 64amd sudo -u postgres psql => worked alter user postgres with password 'password' => alter ro

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 03/21/2014 06:38 PM, john.tiger wrote: On 03/21/2014 06:43 PM, Rodrigo Gonzalez wrote: On 03/21/2014 09:29 PM, john.tiger wrote: EDIT from @rodrigo hmm, user postgres vs os postgres - okay understand what you mean but how is this fixed ? or what is proper procedure ? It depends on wh

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread john.tiger
On 03/21/2014 06:43 PM, Rodrigo Gonzalez wrote: On 03/21/2014 09:29 PM, john.tiger wrote: EDIT from @rodrigo hmm, user postgres vs os postgres - okay understand what you mean but how is this fixed ? or what is proper procedure ? It depends on what you want to fix... if you want to be abl

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread Rodrigo Gonzalez
On 03/21/2014 09:29 PM, john.tiger wrote: > EDIT from @rodrigo > > hmm, user postgres vs os postgres - okay understand what you mean but > how is this fixed ? or what is proper procedure ? > It depends on what you want to fix... if you want to be able to do su - postgres change its OS passwor

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread john.tiger
thks for quick comments - see below: On 03/21/2014 06:00 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote: On 03/21/2014 04:47 PM, john.tiger wrote: 9.3 install on debian jessie 64amd sudo -u postgres psql => worked alter user postgres with password 'password' => alter role su - postgress enter password => auth

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread Rodrigo Gonzalez
On 03/21/2014 08:47 PM, john.tiger wrote: > 9.3 install on debian jessie 64amd > > sudo -u postgres psql => worked > alter user postgres with password 'password' => alter role > > su - postgress > enter password => authentication failure postgress or postgres? The name is different, but in

Re: [GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 03/21/2014 04:47 PM, john.tiger wrote: 9.3 install on debian jessie 64amd sudo -u postgres psql => worked alter user postgres with password 'password' => alter role su - postgress enter password => authentication failure So did you really type postgress (note extra s) or is this just

[GENERAL] 9.3 debian install setup failure

2014-03-21 Thread john.tiger
9.3 install on debian jessie 64amd sudo -u postgres psql => worked alter user postgres with password 'password' => alter role su - postgress enter password => authentication failure hba.conf edited to allow "trust" to local - shouldn't this be set up as standard default ? still authent