createuser www-data ????

From: "Craig Silva" <silvac(at)mitext(dot)vic(dot)edu(dot)au>
To: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: createuser www-data ????
Date: 1998-05-22 06:43:46
Message-ID: 35651EA2.B64296EF@mitext.vic.edu.au
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I am working on a server that is using the Debian packages PHP3,
postgresql and Apache.

I believe that the Debian default is to run Apache as user www-data.

To make a connection to postgresql for PHP3 I have to create a user
www-data.

However when I attempt to createuser www-data the error message is:

invalid characters in username www-data

Anyone suggest a workaround

Thanks

Craig

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