Marcos' solution worked for me (https://bugs.launchpad.net/openobject- server/+bug/331065/comments/11)
Afterwards do not forget to add a db user of course (for instance: sudo -u postgres createuser --createdb --no-createrole --no-superuser -w openerp) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/331065 Title: "could not create database" on a new installation of ubuntu and postgresql 8.3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/openobject-server/+bug/331065/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs