On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:14:17PM -0400, sean finney wrote: > 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.. Ok, thanks for clarifying this. Not really what I like to hear, but at least I understood the problem :-) > 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. pg_hba.conf mangling would be nice. Uwe -- MMK GmbH, Universitaetsstr. 11, 58097 Hagen Uwe.Steinmann@mmk-hagen.de Tel: +2331 840446 Fax: +2331 843920
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