Re: can't connect, strange error

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: jeffmail(at)showmethenet(dot)com
Cc: Peter T Mount <peter(at)retep(dot)org(dot)uk>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: can't connect, strange error
Date: 2001-02-01 07:51:20
Message-ID: 200102010751.f117pLF08078@linda.lfix.co.uk
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Jeff wrote:
>It is still strange though that I get different behavior
>from the exact same source when built on two different
>computers. I installed 7.0.2 on my laptop and I get an
>interactive prompt ">". On my linux box I installed 7.0.2
>and I get a "#" as the last character in the psql prompt.

# indicates that you have superuser privilege, > that you don't:

template1=# \c - ruth
You are now connected as new user ruth.
template1=> \q

So, on your laptop, you are using psql as a user who has not got superuser
privilege.

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