RE: Win32 Install

From: "Joseph" <lters(at)mrtc(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: RE: Win32 Install
Date: 2000-04-17 10:29:11
Message-ID: 006c01bfa857$e0311f40$050101c3@rodstaff.edu
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> Log in as "postgres" (empty password) and create some users.

Do I need to do this at the bash prompt somehow? I don't know how.

Or do I log into my nt workstation and change users with the user manager?

I guess I am confused how postgress works with users.

Joseph

-----Original Message-----
From: Horst Herb [mailto:hherb(at)malleenet(dot)net(dot)au]
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2000 10:18 PM
To: Joseph
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Win32 Install

----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph <lters(at)mrtc(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2000 11:55 AM
Subject: [GENERAL] Win32 Install

> I am trying to run postgress on an NT workstation.
>
> Do I have to run it in a bash prompt?
>
> This is the error I get if I try to run postgres.exe at nt cmd prompt:
> D:\cygnus\cygwin-b20>postgres
> FATAL 1: SetPgUserName: no entry in host passwd file
>
> The admin.pdf doesn't seem to give much help.
>
> I am a newbie with Unix or Linux but am very at home in the win32 world.
>
> Joseph

Log in as "postgres" (empty password) and create some users.

Horst

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