Re: PostgreSQL took over my login

From: Kirk Wythers <wythe001(at)umn(dot)edu>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: NiRE <nireizm(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL took over my login
Date: 2013-02-21 00:19:34
Message-ID: 7BBD8F67-35C2-47DF-87B1-5E1A34F8062E@umn.edu
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On Feb 20, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On 02/19/2013 07:04 PM, NiRE wrote:
>> All of a sudden my macbook pro force quit and when I restarted it it is
>> run by user PostgreSQL user - i do not know the password and cannot
>> change it. I cannot find out online how to fix this back. Any help would
>> be much appreciated and also as soon as possible. Thank you.
>
> Can't you just log out and then log in as you?
>>
>> Erin
>

Try booting into "single user" mode or "safe" mode. Single user mode will boot the machine as root. You can read us on the different boot modes here:

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1533

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