Sudo -u postgres psql - now works!! Thank you. Now how do I add a role so that I don't have to use sudo? -----Original Message----- From: Adrian Klaver [mailto:adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 10:13 AM To: Kevin Burton Cc: 'Joshua D. Drake'; pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: role does not exist On 11/01/2012 08:06 AM, Kevin Burton wrote: > I had to install postgresql-client-common and postgresql-client-9.1 to > get psql it said that psql was in postgresql-client-common AND postgresql-xc. > Now that I know to avoid 'xc' I choose the common and rebooted. Then I > tried to run psql and I was met with an error that at least one of > postgresql-client-<version> had to be installed so I installed > postgresql-client-9.1. Now when I run psql I get the error: > > psql: could not connect to server: not such file or directory . . . . > > Now what? You have the client side installed but not the server side. You need to install the postgresql package. I have to run, will be away from computer for awhile. Good luck. -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
