From: | Arne Weiner <aswr(at)gmx(dot)de> |
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To: | pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org(dot)pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: adding a superuser |
Date: | 2001-09-16 10:01:53 |
Message-ID: | 3BA47891.C06B247B@gmx.de |
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Karl Babcock wrote:
>
> Hi, I have just installed PostgreSQL 7.1 and am having a hard time adding
> users. I am trying to add a superuser but I keep getting errors with the
> createuser script.
>
> I am user 'root' on the Linux system when I run:
>
> lightning:/# createuser -d -a root
> psql: FATAL 1: user "root" does not exist
> createuser: creation of user "root failed
>
> Does anyone know how I could create a superuser or any user?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Karl
You have to supply the -U option if you specify the username in the
command line.
createuser -d -a -U root
Or you just say:
createuser -d -a
and you will be prompted for username.
Arne Weiner.
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