Re: Start postgresql for the first time

2004-08-02 Thread Bob Parnes
On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 10:12:16PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 18:00, Stephen Patterson wrote: > > On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 17:40:06 +0200, Bob Parnes wrote: > > > After using mysql for several years, I decided to try the testing > > > version of postgresql, but I cannot get st

Re: Start postgresql for the first time

2004-08-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 18:00, Stephen Patterson wrote: > On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 17:40:06 +0200, Bob Parnes wrote: > > After using mysql for several years, I decided to try the testing > > version of postgresql, but I cannot get started. I cannot log in to > > create users, and I cannot create a datab

Re: Start postgresql for the first time

2004-08-01 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 17:40:06 +0200, Bob Parnes wrote: > After using mysql for several years, I decided to try the testing > version of postgresql, but I cannot get started. I cannot log in to > create users, and I cannot create a database. > > According to the documentation, the system contains a

Start postgresql for the first time

2004-08-01 Thread Bob Parnes
After using mysql for several years, I decided to try the testing version of postgresql, but I cannot get started. I cannot log in to create users, and I cannot create a database. According to the documentation, the system contains a predefined user, 'postgres'. However, when I run psql -U post