Re: role does not exist

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Kevin Burton <rkevinburton(at)charter(dot)net>
Cc: "'Joshua D(dot) Drake'" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: role does not exist
Date: 2012-11-01 13:23:32
Message-ID: 509277D4.3070502@gmail.com
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On 11/01/2012 05:02 AM, Kevin Burton wrote:
> There is a tutorial directory but it has a README that I need to type 'make'
> to view the files. Well, make wasn't available so I installed 'make' with
> apt-get. Then I was met with an error apparently from the Makefile that
> pg_conf: command not found. I seem to be getting farther and farther from
> the original question, that of role "postgres" does not exist.
>

I just tested an install of Postgres on Ubuntu and sudo -u postgres psql
worked just fine.

Are you sure you installed all of the Postgres packages?
What does dpkg -l| grep postgresql show?
Is Postgres is running?
What does ps ax| grep postgresql show?

>

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com

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