Problem solved, thank you for the responses!
Yes, I had run initdb as outlined in the instructions.
Then I received a tip from someone on the list suggesting:
"do: rpm -qa | grep postgres
then, for each package it returns: rpm -e "
Which I did. At that point, running createdb gave me a *new* e
At 07:42 PM 9/9/99 -0700, Postgres Mailing List wrote:
>is indeed running. PGLIB and PGDATA are properly set
>(PGLIB=/usr/local/pgsql/lib and PGDATA=/usr/local/pgsql/data). But when I
>run "createdb" to test things out I get this:
>FATAL 1: Database template1 does not exist in pg_database
H
Hi, I've installed PostgreSQL on a RedHat 6.0 i386 box. The compile and
everything seemed to go fine. I'm now logged in as the superuser
(postgresql) following the install instructions in the docs. postmaster
is indeed running. PGLIB and PGDATA are properly set
(PGLIB=/usr/local/pgsql/lib and
