Re: Getting started with first user.

2018-01-09 Thread Agnar Renolen
Found out a way out. Logged in as *root*, and created a password for the *postgres* user. Then logged in as *postgres* and and ran "createuser -s me". Then logging in as *me*, ran "createdb" Agnar On 09/01/2018 17:13, Adrian Klaver wrote: On 01/09/2018 01:48 AM, Agnar Renolen wrote: I have j

Re: Getting started with first user.

2018-01-09 Thread Raymond O'Donnell
On 09/01/18 09:48, Agnar Renolen wrote: Then trying with the -U postgres option. root> createuser -U postgres me createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: Peer authentication failed for user "postgres" You need to specify the host as well, to force a TCP/IP connection: cre

Re: Getting started with first user.

2018-01-09 Thread John McKown
On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 3:48 AM, Agnar Renolen wrote: > I have just installed PostGIS (Postgres9.6) on a Debian server using > apt-get. > > But I have problems doing anything: > > I installed as root, but trying doing things as my local user "me" > > me> createuser me > createuser: could not conne

Re: Getting started with first user.

2018-01-09 Thread Jaime Soler
please try su postgres -c 'createuser -U postgres me' or change auth method in your pg_hba.conf 2018-01-09 10:48 GMT+01:00 Agnar Renolen : > I have just installed PostGIS (Postgres9.6) on a Debian server using > apt-get. > > But I have problems doing anything: > > I installed as root, but tryin

Re: Getting started with first user.

2018-01-09 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 01/09/2018 01:48 AM, Agnar Renolen wrote: I have just installed PostGIS (Postgres9.6) on a Debian server using apt-get. But I have problems doing anything: I installed as root, but trying doing things as my local user "me" me> createuser me createuser: could not connect to database postgre

Getting started with first user.

2018-01-09 Thread Agnar Renolen
I have just installed PostGIS (Postgres9.6) on a Debian server using apt-get. But I have problems doing anything: I installed as root, but trying doing things as my local user "me" me> createuser me createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: role "me" does not exist Then, trying