Re: initial auth failure on debian

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: TigerNassau <john(dot)tigernassau(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: initial auth failure on debian
Date: 2014-08-20 16:44:20
Message-ID: 53F4D064.8050504@aklaver.com
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On 08/20/2014 09:22 AM, TigerNassau wrote:
> Even with latest upgrades on debian jessie after a new postgres installation typing the following: "su - postgres" requests a password and trying several such as postgres, blank, sudo password - all gives an auth error. How can this be fixed?

Here is a good step by step:

http://www.pontikis.net/blog/postgresql-9-debian-7-wheezy

So:

su -l root
su - postgres
psql

or what I do:

sudo -u postgres psql

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Adrian Klaver
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