On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Jayadevan <maymala.jayade...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Sameer Kumar wrote > > This only tells that there is one instance running! > > > > There could be multiple PostgreSQL installations. And I guess that is > what > > Tom meant here. > > I doubt that was what Tom meant. Anyway, we can see from the error that the > request did reach the server. > > > Sameer Kumar wrote > > Can you try > > $ which psql > > $ which pg_clt > > > > Can you set your $PGUSER variable to postgres and then try? > > > > $ export $PGUSER=postgres > > It is already set. I suggested this since you mentioned su - postgresql does not give you the same error. Which user are you using (while you get the error)? > How would which psql is being used have an impact? > > > I was just trying to understand more about your environment. This will let us know how many installations you have. What is the value for your $PGDATA, $PGPASSWORD? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/authentication-failure-tp5785193p5785366.html > Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general >
