Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release

[Sebastian Hilbert]

Am Freitag, 8. April 2011, 14:12:10 schrieb Sebastian Hilbert:

> 
> I have yet to find a way to restore the feature by maybe using sudo since
> Apple in all its wisdom decided be there no more '-c' for su.
> 

This works for me as root (we recommend to run upgrade as root anyway)

sudo -u postgres /Library/PostreSQL/8.4/bin/psql -l -p5432

It will ask for a password. This is (in most cases) the password for the 
postgres user which has been created during installation of PostgreSQL (the 
EnterpriseDB version in my case)

Sebastian