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From: wpp@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de (Kai Petzke)
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Subject: Re: Creating postgres user with linux???
To: uwe@odin.rhoen.sub.org (Uwe Bergmann)
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 1994 11:51:40 +0200 (MET DST)
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> 
> Hi,
> I'v compiled version 4.00 of postgres on my PC (Linux 0.99.13). For user

There is no version 4.00 of Postgres for Linux.  I guess, you have
4.0.1.

> 'postgres' (uid=6) everything works fine, but i cannot create a new user (for postgres).
> I'v read the descriptions very often :-(

Unfortunately, I cannot help.  Please be more specific about your
problem.


> Did somebody solve this problem? Should i try the version 4.2??

In general, this is an good idea.  You may have to upgrade your
Linux system (1.0 kernel, etc.) quite a lot to compile 4.2.



Kai


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