Re: I can be a BUG?

From: Roberto Mello <rmello(at)cc(dot)usu(dot)edu>
To: "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Edipo E(dot) F(dot) Melo" <edipoelder(at)ig(dot)com(dot)br>, pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "sara(at)conectiva(dot)com(dot)br" <sara(at)conectiva(dot)com(dot)br>, "sarafabiana(at)starmedia(dot)com" <sarafabiana(at)starmedia(dot)com>
Subject: Re: I can be a BUG?
Date: 2000-12-02 06:09:04
Message-ID: 3A289200.F233B29B@cc.usu.edu
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"Ross J. Reedstrom" wrote:

> > When I went into psql, I was some of my databases with all the pg_*
> > tables. Why? Also, if I dropdb the database and createdb it again, it's
> > as if I never deleted it. Is that normal/bug/feature? Why?
> >
>
> Ah, the Debian PostgreSQL package uses a different default convention with
> psql than a from source compile: if you don't provide a database name,
> debian psql will connect you to template1. On a from source compile,
> it'll try to connect to a database that matches your username.

Bit I did specify my database name.

-Roberto

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