Re: How to recover or resent the password for the user 'postgres'

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Arup Rakshit <aruprakshit(at)rocketmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to recover or resent the password for the user 'postgres'
Date: 2015-03-30 13:27:19
Message-ID: 55194F37.2070903@aklaver.com
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On 03/30/2015 01:09 AM, Arup Rakshit wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to follow what has been mentioned below **Setting Up Postgres** (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-setup-ruby-on-rails-with-postgres)
>
> But no luck!
>
> [shreyas(at)myapp(add_postgres_addapter)]$ su - postgres
> Password:
> su: Sorry
> [shreyas(at)myapp (add_postgres_addapter)]$
>
> It is asking me the password, whereas I don't know the password of the user `postgres`. How would I create a new role with a password in this case ?

How did you install Postgres?

>
> I am using OS X version 10.8.2
> Regards,
> Arup Rakshit
>
>

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