| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | John Hansen <john(at)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Optional postgres database not so optional in 8.1 |
| Date: | 2005-11-17 13:53:31 |
| Message-ID: | 20051117135329.GE22933@svana.org |
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On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 12:01:31AM +1100, John Hansen wrote:
> On a fresh installation of postgrsql 8.1 if you drop the
> 'postgres' database,
> psql, createdb, etc. no longer works.
>
> psql -l; ignores -dtemplate1, and createdb doesn't have such an option.
What distribution? I've never seen this "postgres" database you speak
of. It certainly not on any systems I've used. Do you have a PGDATABASE
variable in your environment?
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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