On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Joshua Tolley <eggyknap@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I accidentally rejected this message while moderating -bugs, so I'm forw=
arding
>> it to the list to atone for myself. Apologies to all involved...
>>
>> From: Rens Admiraal <rens@rensnel.nl>
>> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 20:00:27 GMT
>> To: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
>> Subject: BUG #5393: Installer sets superuser password if passwords don't=
match
>>
>> The following bug has been logged online:
>>
>> Bug reference: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A05393
>> Logged by: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Rens Admiraal
>> Email address: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0rens@rensnel.nl
>> PostgreSQL version: 8.4
>> Operating system: =C2=A0 Windows
>> Description: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Installer sets superuser passwor=
d if passwords don't
>> match
>> Details:
>>
>> I just installed PostgreSQL 8.4 on windows 7 64 bit using the oneclick
>> installer.
>>
>> I didn't read the installation steps as normal :-) So I tried to set a
>> username + password in the step where the superuser password is asked.
>>
>> Offcourse I got the error "Passwords don't match", I read the screen aga=
in,
>> and thought "A nice, if no users excists, it will be created", and click=
ed
>> next without filling anything. This also didn't work, and I could only g=
et
>> it to work using the username I filled in the first password field
>> initially...
>>
>> I would expect the installation not to create a user at all at wrong inp=
ut!
>> So it might be better to check the values in the passwords fields first,=
and
>> create the user if the passwords are equal...
>
> I don't know if this list is the right place to report bugs in the
> one-click installer, or if not where the right place would be. =C2=A0Anyo=
ne
> else know?
>
>
no, it isn't (extracted from: http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug)
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probably, enterprisedb support forums is the way to go:
http://forums.enterprisedb.com/forums/list.page
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Atentamente,
Jaime Casanova
Soporte y capacitaci=C3=B3n de PostgreSQL
Asesor=C3=ADa y desarrollo de sistemas
Guayaquil - Ecuador
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