On 2005-10-08 19:51:16 -0500 (Sat, Oct), Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote:
> Javier Uribe wrote:
> 
> > hi people.
> > 
> > I have compile PostgreSQL satisfactorily,  my doubt is when starting, it
> > appears the next message
> > 
> > highwaystar ~ # /etc/init.d/postgresql start
> >  * Starting PostgreSQL ...
> > su: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication info.
> > (Ignored)                                                               [
> > ok ]
> > 
> > any ideas?
> > it can be by change to the user postgres?
> 
> I have the same problem (see my post on 10/7).  It appears postgres works
> OK, though.  If anyone knows how to put PAM in it's place, let me know!
> 

This time it's about no entry for postgres in /etc/shadow. :-)

This line, added to /etc/shadow, would be OK:
postgres:!:12654:0:99999:7:::

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