Re: [Gnumed-devel] More info on segfaulting on startup.

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 10:42:20PM +0800, Syan Tan wrote:

> >> I was able to install the backend using the 
> >> ../test-area/cygwin/install_schema.sh
> >> , but am still having difficulty with redo-max.sh
> it's my pg_hba.conf file.
> if make local connections for all databases by all users including postgres , 
> authorization method by md5 hashing of password, 
> it works.
>  Previously I had postgres user using "ident same user" for all databases,
> md5 for gnumed for all users, and ident same user for all databases ( hoping
> that the preceding declaration about gnumed would not be overwritten, which
> it probably was).
I see.

> It looks like if postgres , and all other users including gm-dbo has md5 
> access to template1 and gnumed, then the script will work.
It likely would.

> If it's possible, perhaps have the script offer to write the correct 
> pg_hba.conf
> file, if given the base directory of the postgres data ?
No way :-))

> Or better yet, try to get it to check the pg_hba.conf file so that it will
> classify why the script might not work, and inform the user,
Very good suggestion. I dearly hope someone finds time to
implement it.

> requesting
> to overwrite the pg_hba.conf file ( after shutting down the postgres 
> database).
Again, no way ;-)

Karsten
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