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Re: Problems connecting to PostgreSQL

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On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> wrote:
> I used:
>     sudo -u postgres createuser stressTest
> this create the role, but also gave:
>     could not change directory to "/root": Permission denied
> and I did not get the questions.
>

You might need to become root before you can become another user - it
depends on your sudoers file. Try this:

sudo sudo -u postgres createuser stressTest

Note that this isn't a Python question, but a PostgreSQL and system
administration one. You may find good results by searching the web for
your issue and omitting all reference to Python.

ChrisA

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Problems connecting to PostgreSQL Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-11-08 00:40 +0100
  Re: Problems connecting to PostgreSQL Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 10:54 +1100
  Re: Problems connecting to PostgreSQL Chris Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 09:36 +0100
    Re: Problems connecting to PostgreSQL Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-11-09 13:59 +0100

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