working postgres client?

Norbert Hartl norbert at hartl.name
Fri Oct 12 12:20:49 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 04:23 -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> I'm working on a project that requires access to a postgresql database.
> 
> The postgres client in Squeakmap seems to fail if md5 password auth is enabled
> (or at least that's my best guess so far about why it works on my laptop and
> not the server).
> 
> I googled for "postgres squeak" and found Jim-Postgresql's client, but it
> hangs in my 3.10 image when trying to connect. And by hang, I mean
> command-period does nothing, and I have to force quit.
> 
> Does anyone have a working pg client that works with modern squeak and modern
> postgresql?
> 

Yes, I'm using postgresql 8.2 on a daily base. My Postgesql client is 
from squeaksource (which is also on package universe). My image
is 3.9. I turned off MD5 authentication in postgresql but it is said
that installing the Cryptography package will work, too.

hope that helps,

Norbert




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