Re: createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: could not open file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Tri Quach" <tquach(at)k12(dot)hi(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: could not open file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory
Date: 2008-03-21 01:56:57
Message-ID: 11038.1206064617@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Tri Quach" <tquach(at)k12(dot)hi(dot)us> writes:
> createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: could not open
> file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory

So is that file present (under /var/lib/pgsql/data)? What messages are
in the postmaster's logfile? What PG version is this, and on what
platform?

regards, tom lane

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