We need the pg_user/password question in initdb.  This is a know bug. 
Only the postgres user can read pg_user currently.

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> Date: Sat, 7 Feb 1998 16:32:33 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Stan Brown" <stanb@awod.com>
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> 	I have got 6.3 compiled on a deifferent machine than my main postgres
> 	server. Now I am trying to set ub the database. When I do a \dt. I get
> 	the folwoing error message:
> 
> 	stan=> \dt
> 	ERROR:  pg_user: Permission denied.
> 
> 	What don't I have set up corectly yet? 
> 
> 	This was as a normal user after having done a:
> 
> 	CREATE DATABASE sta;
> 	CREATE USER stan;
> 
> 	as the postgres super user.
> 
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Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us

Sat, 7 Feb 1998 16:51:41 -0500 (EST)
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
[QUESTIONS] 6.3 question (fwd)