Re: [GENERAL] User not in pg_shadow

Duncan Kinder wrote:

> I have installed postgresql 6.5.1 on a Redhat Linux 5.2 box.
>
> As "postgres" I am able to create a database.
>
> However, when I type the command "createdb whatever" as dckinder, I receive
> the following response:
>
> "Connection to database 'templete1' failed
> FATAL 1: SetUserId: user 'dckinder' is not in 'pg_shadow'.
>
> How do I get dckinder to be in 'pg_shadow'?

Use the program createuser as user postgres. Type man createuser
for explanation.

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