Problem with postgresql configuration on Fedora 18

[Reindl Harald]

Am 15.05.2013 15:59, schrieb Michael Cronenworth:
> On 05/15/2013 06:49 AM, Roger wrote:
>> Why is psql attempting login as my Fedora username? 
> 
> The psql tool defaults to using the local user for authentication if
> none is specified. You should be aware that PostgreSQL is not like MySQL
> in regards to authentication. Throw out anything you know about MySQL

why should he?

[harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ mysql
Enter password:
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'harry'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

so what the myql-client also take your local user since
begin of times if not specified explicit or with a alias



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