Re: [SL] Need Help w/Debian Install

[John F. <jf...@au...>]

John Foster wrote:
> I am a Debian user and there are as yet no .deb installation files
> available. I have managed to get SL installed and it seems to run up to
> the point where I try to create databases or login to the accounting
> system. I tried SL several versions ago & decided to wait for it to
> mature. I want to try it now to see if will meet my needs. Is there any
> body here with experience with Debian that I can correspond with to get
> SL working? I have it installed on a Woody box that is currently up to
> date. I also do not normally use postgres but MySQL, which is easier to
> manage but does not perform transaction accounting. I need to swithc
> over and currently not sure where the error is. It seems to be that SL
> will communicate with the postgresql server but is refused admittance to
> the database that I created using psql command line  instructions. I did
> create a postrgres user that is also a linux user and I added the
> www-data user to postgres as well. I did read & follow the Debian
> installation instructions in the FAQ. The error that I get is below;
> 
> Error!
> 
> IDENT authentication failed for user 'fred'
> --
> John Foster
Sorry Jonas For the first post with your name, I used a reply to
function and did not clean it up.

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John Foster