On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:09:15PM +0200, Markus Bertheau wrote: > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] make check fails: user "postgres" doesn't exist > From: Markus Bertheau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.0 > Date: 01 Jul 2003 23:09:15 +0200 > > ?? ??????, 01.07.2003, ?? 22:53, Jeff ??????????: > > On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:28:12PM +0200, Markus Bertheau wrote: > > > 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. > > The user postgres exists, but that wouldn't help, because I'm running > make check as a user. And the postgres user that is meant is the > postgres user that has nothing to do with the system postgres user, I > think. >
ah, ok in that case you need to configure pg appropriately.. maybe you need to 'map' your current username to 'postgres'.. I dunno :) just trying to be helpful is all.. I shall step aside and let others respond. regards, J -- || Jeff - http://zoidtechnologies.com/ || GNUPG Fingerprint: A607 0F19 7C75 1305 67E4 BDFF 26BD 606E 3517 2A42
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