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From: Sherman Willden <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: been away awhile but postgresql doesn't work for me now
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 14:15:43 -0600
Message-ID: <CAFWhtBWaBreeSKtzzEL_-ozxhUrS77xU7aELEOse=qnroipiAA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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	<[email protected]>

Thanks, I'll look into it.

On Sat, Jun 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sherman Willden <[email protected]> writes:
> > Basic complaint: polgresql 16 doesn't function as I think it should
> > First Error: postgresql psql server connection failed error
> > Second Error: Even after modifying /etc/postgresql/16/main/pg_hba.conf
> >               to trust the system is asking for postgres password.
>
> First question: did you restart the PG server, or at least do
> "pg_ctl reload", after modifying pg_hba.conf?  It won't notice
> config file changes till you do.
>
> Second question: are you sure there's only one PG installation
> on the machine?  You might be connecting to a different installation
> than you think you are.
>
> None of this stuff has changed greatly in the past couple of years.
> My guess is that you don't have the system configured quite the
> same as you did before.
>
>                         regards, tom lane
>


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