Re: cannot makedb

From: Andrei Reinus <andrei(dot)reinus(at)uptime(dot)ee>
To: Stephen Choularton <mail(at)bymouth(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: cannot makedb
Date: 2005-03-29 07:38:19
Message-ID: 424905EB.2030200@uptime.ee
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template1=# \h CREATE DATABASE
Command: CREATE DATABASE
Description: create a new database
Syntax:
CREATE DATABASE name
[ [ WITH ] [ OWNER [=] dbowner ]
[ TEMPLATE [=] template ]
[ ENCODING [=] encoding ]
[ TABLESPACE [=] tablespace ] ]

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Stephen Choularton wrote:

> Hi
>
>
>
> Really lost. I have managed to get the prompt working but when I try
> to make a db nothing happens. (I am on windows XP)
>
>
>
> template1-# \l
>
> List of databases
>
> Name | Owner | Encoding
>
> -----------+----------+-----------
>
> template0 | postgres | SQL_ASCII
>
> template1 | postgres | SQL_ASCII
>
> (2 rows)
>
>
>
> template1-# makedb mydb
>
> template1-# \l
>
> List of databases
>
> Name | Owner | Encoding
>
> -----------+----------+-----------
>
> template0 | postgres | SQL_ASCII
>
> template1 | postgres | SQL_ASCII
>
> (2 rows)
>
>
>
> Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong?
>
>
>
> Stephen
>
>
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