Re: OSX: migrating Postgres db from one Mac to another

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MASTER_PASSWORD_REQUIRED = True -> False

чт, 24 июн. 2021 г. в 18:44, Carlo Poso <carloposo(at)gmail(dot)com>:

> Hello,
> my Mac unfortunately crashed. I have a Time Machine backup.
> Using the Migration Assistant on a new Mac allowed me to get all my
> documents back, but unfortunately Postgres is not able to start.
>
> So I was trying to manually set-up my Postgres db.
>
> Here are the steps:
>
> - install a fresh copy of Postgres (v11)
> - replace the /Library/PostgreSQL/11/data folder with the one I dig
> out from my dead Mac, where I assume my data is stored
> - check/fix owner of folders (must be 'postgres', I assume)
> - start pgAdmin
> - enter the PW for postgres user
> - click on "PostgreSQL 11" server to show databases
>
> This is where I have problems. I am prompted with the same pop-up asking
> me to enter the password for the user 'postgres'. I type it and I get the
> following:
> [image: Screen Shot 2021-06-24 at 15.25.03.png]
>
>
> *Carlo*
>