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List:       postgresql-admin
Subject:    Re: [ADMIN] FATAL 1: SetUserId:
From:       Sejin Oh <soh () cyberix ! com>
Date:       1998-08-14 5:11:32
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If you don't know how to drive a car then Ferrari F40 would be 100% save but
also 100% unusable.

*Gring* :)


Bernd Johannes Wuebben wrote:

> Seems to me that all this security nonsense has come to a point where
> posgres is 100% safe but also 100% unusable ;-).
>
> Bernd
>
> On 13-Aug-98 Maarten Boekhold wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Marcio Macedo wrote:
> >
> >> You can also try this
> >> As root:
> >>      su - postgres
> >>      createuser user_name
> >> this will probably allow your user to create and use databases.
> >
> > Not is postgresql is configured to use password authentication. If it
> > is
> > configured to do so it couldn't care less which UNIX user you are.
> >
> > Maarten
> >
> > ________________________________________________________________________
> > _____
> >| TU Delft, The Netherlands, Faculty of Information Technology and
> >| Systems  |
> >|                   Department of Electrical Engineering
> >|                   |
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> >|           |
> >|                          M.Boekhold@et.tudelft.nl
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> Bernd Johannes Wuebben                          wuebben@kde.org
> wuebben@math.cornell.edu                        wuebben@acm.org
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