Re: CREATEDB Where ??

From: "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>
To: <pmoscatt(at)bigpond(dot)net(dot)au>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: CREATEDB Where ??
Date: 2001-08-20 15:14:19
Message-ID: 006901c1298a$c97c0b60$040a0a0a@ctlno.com
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Yes and no :-). The files were created but all postgres data files are now
idententified by numbers (oids I think), so you will not find a file or
directory anywhere in your filesystem named "mydb", or "mytable".

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Moscatt" <pmoscatt(at)bigpond(dot)net(dot)au>
To: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 9:05 AM
Subject: [HACKERS] CREATEDB Where ??

> I am pretty new to PostgreSQL so please bare with me :-)
>
> When issuing the CREATEDB MyDb then creating some tables with CREATE
> TABLE, I then go back and do a search for the file I have just created
> (MyDb) but can't find the physical file.
>
> Does one actually exist ??
>
> Pete
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