On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:28:12PM +0200, Markus Bertheau wrote: > Subject: [HACKERS] make check fails: user "postgres" doesn't exist > From: Markus Bertheau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.0 > Date: 01 Jul 2003 22:28:12 +0200 > > Hi, > > make check fails, and I have absolutely no idea where to look: > > running on port 65432 with pid 631 > ============== creating database "regression" ============== > createdb: could not connect to database template1: FATAL: user > "postgres" does not exist > pg_regress: createdb failed > make: *** [check] ???????????? 2 >
simply add the user. in a unix environment, and specifically Red Hat (though it may apply in other places), you use the 'adduser' program, which has a good man page. try 'man -k passwd' or 'man -k user' or something for hints on your platform. regards, J -- || Jeff - http://zoidtechnologies.com/ || GNUPG Fingerprint: A607 0F19 7C75 1305 67E4 BDFF 26BD 606E 3517 2A42 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match