Re: Unable to run createlang (or psql for that matter)

From: John Gage <jsmgage(at)numericable(dot)fr>
To: Scott Mead <scott(dot)lists(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Jorge Arevalo <jorgearevalo(at)gis4free(dot)org>, PostgreSQL - General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Unable to run createlang (or psql for that matter)
Date: 2010-04-27 00:35:11
Message-ID: E08249A8-88F5-4F46-B38C-F5A9009211CB@numericable.fr
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To be perfectly honest, I don't believe it either, but here it is:

JohnGage:~ johngage$ echo $PATH
/opt/subversion/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11/bin:/
Library/PostgresPlus/8.4/bin:/usr/local/bin:~/Desktop/WritingTools/
EfficientAWK
JohnGage:~ johngage$ createlang -l
-bash: createlang: command not found
JohnGage:~ johngage$ which createlang
JohnGage:~ johngage$ locate createlang
/Library/PostgreSQL/8.4/bin/createlang
/Library/PostgreSQL/8.4/doc/postgresql/html/app-createlang.html
/Library/PostgreSQL/8.4/doc/postgresql/html/sql-createlanguage.html
/Library/PostgreSQL/8.4/share/man/man1/createlang.1
JohnGage:~ johngage$ cd /Library/PostgreSQL/8.4/bin
JohnGage:bin johngage$ createlang -l
-bash: createlang: command not found
JohnGage:bin johngage$ ./createlang -l
Password:
createlang: could not connect to database johngage: FATAL: database
"johngage" does not exist
JohnGage:bin johngage$ sudo su postgres
bash-3.2$ ./createlang -l
Password:
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bash-3.2$

On Apr 27, 2010, at 1:47 AM, Scott Mead wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 3:36 AM, Jorge Arevalo <jorgearevalo(at)gis4free(dot)org
> > wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 11:08 AM, John Gage <jsmgage(at)numericable(dot)fr>
> wrote:
> > If I open a bash terminal and type createlang -l, I get:
> >
> > JohnGage:~ johngage$ createlang -l
> > -bash: createlang: command not found
> > JohnGage:~ johngage$ psql
> > -bash: psql: command not found
> >
> > as one can see, the same thing happens with psql.
> >
> > The way I have been using psql is by pulling down the plugins menu
> in
> > pgAdmin3 and selecting (the only selection) psql.
> >
> > My $PATH variable includes the path to both createlang and psql.
>
>
> Not to say I am a 'dis-believer' or anything... but... can we see
> 'echo $PATH' ... ?
>
> --Scott

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