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 | | From: | KÖPFERL_Robert | | Subject: | Re: N/A | | Date: | Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:47:26 +0100 |
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 | your problem is that you're missing a 'start'-database. Thus you should log
into temlate1-db where you are then able to submit your CREATE DB
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Worthington [mailto:keithw@narrowpathinc.com]
> Sent: Freitag, 14. Jänner 2005 18:43
> To: PostgreSQL Novice
> Subject: [NOVICE] N/A
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>
> Hi All,
>
> I thought that I could quickly create a new and empty
> database using psql but
> I obviously have the syntax messed up. I have already worked
> around the issue
> by using pgadmin but I would appreciate your time if you
> could explain the
> correct way to accomplish this with psql. TIA
>
> # psql --username postgres --echo-all --command "CREATE
> DATABASE NEW_DB WITH
> ENCODING = 'SQL_ASCII';"
> psql: FATAL: Database "postgres" does not exist in the
> system catalog.
>
> # psql --dbname template1 --username postgres --echo-all
> --command "CREATE
> DATABASE NEW_DB WITH ENCODING = 'SQL_ASCII';"
> CREATE DATABASE NEW_DB WITH ENCODING = 'SQL_ASCII';
> ERROR: CREATE DATABASE: source database "template1" is being
> accessed by
> other users
>
> Kind Regards,
> Keith
>
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