On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:50:19PM +0200, Uwe Steinmann wrote: > I wonder if it addresses a problem I'm currently having with pgsql. > Just creating a new pgsql user, isn't enough for accessing the database, > because a fresh pgsql installation does only allow system users to access > database with the same name (ident sameuser). currently, to work in the default scenario you would have to either: a) create a system user before calling the dbconfig-common scripts b) use a common account as the dbuser which isn't so bad, really. for example, if you're using a web application you're probably going to have to use www-data as the user after all, which will work out of the box with the default pgsql configuration.. at a later time i may introduce some configuration file mangling for pg_hba.conf, but i'd prefer to hold of on that until there's a working version already present in sid. sean --
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