On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:39:48 +0200 Emmanuel Courcelle <emmanuel.courcelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > when I try to use psql like this: > sudo -u postgres psql > I get the message: > psql: FATAL: database "postgres" does not exist Are you sure that postgres database really exists? Try psql dbname -U postgres Bye Enrico -- If Bill Gates had a penny for everytime Windows crashed,he'd be a multi-billionaire by now .......oh look, he already is !!!! scotty@xxxxxxxxxxxx - Skype:sscotty71 http://www.linuxtime.it/enricopirozzi