RE: Win32 Install

> Log in as "postgres" (empty password) and create some users.

Do I need to do this at the bash prompt somehow? I don't know how.

Or do I log into my nt workstation and change users with the user manager?

I guess I am confused how postgress works with users.

Joseph


-----Original Message-----
From: Horst Herb [mailto:hherb@malleenet.net.au]
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2000 10:18 PM
To: Joseph
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Win32 Install



----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph <lters@mrtc.com>
To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2000 11:55 AM
Subject: [GENERAL] Win32 Install


> I am trying to run postgress on an NT workstation.
>
> Do I have to run it in a bash prompt?
>
> This is the error I get if I try to run postgres.exe at nt cmd prompt:
> D:\cygnus\cygwin-b20>postgres
> FATAL 1:  SetPgUserName: no entry in host passwd file
>
> The admin.pdf doesn't seem to give much help.
>
> I am a newbie with Unix or Linux but am very at home in the win32 world.
>
> Joseph

Log in as "postgres" (empty password) and create some users.

Horst