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Re: FW: Installation

Vincent Veyron <vv.lists@wanadoo.fr>

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From: Vincent Veyron <vv.lists@wanadoo.fr>
To: Martin Caverly <mcaverly@KoboProductsInc.com>
Cc: "'pgsql-general@postgresql.org'" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2015-03-11T17:56:51Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
On Mon, 9 Mar 2015 16:35:12 +0000
Martin Caverly <mcaverly@KoboProductsInc.com> wrote:

> I am trying to install PostgresSQL 9.0.12 (stand-alone, fresh installation), but cannot pass the password screen. I have tried these passwords: root, Root, Superuser, superuser, postgres, Postgres, Postgressql, postgressql… none of them was accepted.
>  Please kindly advise the default password for fresh installation.

What are you installing on? (and as Adrian noted, why the old distribution on a fresh install?)

On Debian for instance, the new Postgres user has no password. You need to do (as root):

# su - postgres
$ psql



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