You kinda hit bug #2369, but it looks like you have a combination of an older opennms-datasources.xml file and newer installer code. Did you upgrade but miss the changes to opennms-datasources.xml (it has switched back to using template1 instead of postgres for the administrative database)?
See: http://bugzilla.opennms.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2369 On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:07:57 -0700, "bill ayres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I just installed revision 9387 and encountered a problem running install. > > - checking database version... Exception in thread "main" > java.sql.SQLException: Could not get an administrative connection to > the database. Is the database running, listening for TCP connections, > and allowing us to connect and authenticate from localhost? Tried > connecting to database specified by data source > SimpleDataSource[URL='jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/postgres', > driver class='org.postgresql.Driver', properties: user='postgres', > password='']. Original error: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: > FATAL: database "postgres" does not exist > > > I fixed this by editing opennms-datasources.xml and changing > > url="jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/postgres" > > to > > url="jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/template1" > > I assume this is an error in the file, or should I have done something > else? > > --Bill-- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > Please read the OpenNMS Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.opennms.org/index.php/Mailing_List_FAQ > > opennms-devel mailing list > > To *unsubscribe* or change your subscription options, see the bottom of > this page: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opennms-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Please read the OpenNMS Mailing List FAQ: http://www.opennms.org/index.php/Mailing_List_FAQ opennms-devel mailing list To *unsubscribe* or change your subscription options, see the bottom of this page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opennms-devel