Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Carol Walter <walterc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This database is one that I created just a few hours ago just to test some >> things myself. There can be no one in it except me. > Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that enough ((just you) to cause > the drop database to fail? If you try to drop the current session's database, you get a different error message. regression=# drop database regression; ERROR: cannot drop the currently open database regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin