In the last exciting episode, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Kumar") wrote:
> I was looking for a structure like oracle or ms Sql server in Postgres. What I have 
> expected is individual
> datafiles for individual databases. But i cant fine such items in the 
> /usr/local/pgsql/data directory.
>
> Will the postgres create individual data file for databases?

No.  Just as with Oracle, PostgreSQL creates multiple files for each
database.

> How to get the datafile path of a database?

select oid, datname from pg_database;

The path for database 'datname' will be:
   $PGDATA/base/oid/
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