Ray Stell wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:00:35AM +0530, Kranti K K Parisa? wrote:
>> Can anyone suggest a way to retrieve/update the postgres root password ?
>
>
> edit pg_hba.conf so that localhost connections from localhost are trusted maybe like
> this:
>
> host all all 127.0.0.1/32 trust
>
> you have to restart, but then you can do an alter user and so can all the other local
> users.
You do not need to restart, just reload.
pg_ctl -D data reload
Joshua D. Drake