Re: postgres db deleted and recreated... "No directory,

From: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: John Purser <jmpurser(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: postgres db deleted and recreated... "No directory,
Date: 2006-05-06 19:55:05
Message-ID: 1146945305.2432.7.camel@laptop.gunduz.org
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Hi,

On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 12:26 -0700, operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:
> user(at)7[/]$ su root
> Password:
> root(at)7[/]# psql -U postgres
> psql: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for user
> "postgres"

Run su - postgres and then psql for ident auth.

See

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/client-authentication.html

about client authentication details.

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