Re: [GENERAL] Problem with 'postgres' db with 8.0 on a MacBook

2006-06-10 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
Thanks for the help, guys. I've learned from this the importance of keeping a journal of software installation. Jonathon McKitrick -- My other computer is your Windows box. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with 'postgres' db with 8.0 on a MacBook

2006-06-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 10:31:22AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : > I'm migrating to a new MacBook, and while I finally got it to compile, initdb, : > and start a postmaster, any time I try createdb or createuser, I get a message : &g

[GENERAL] Problem with 'postgres' db with 8.0 on a MacBook

2006-06-07 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
a message that the database 'postgres' cannot be found. I installed after a manual build, chown'ed /usr/local/pgsql to postgres, added a 'data' directory, and called initdb on it. But all calls to createdb or createuser gave the message above. Can anyone help? Jonathon McK