specify the user which did initdb.
--Imad
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On 12/8/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
my postmaster is on the same machine .. i am pasting the command and its
output here for u :-
% psql -d template1 -U postgres
psql: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for user "postgres"
Please do guide.
Ankit Arun Mehrotra
Tata Consultancy Services
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