On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Himanshu Joshi wrote: >> I am getting a below mentioned strange error while logging > into >> postgres from linux command prompt. It is working fine with > GUI(pgAdmin >> III). I am using postgres version 8.4SS. >> Himanshu >> # cd /opt/PostgresPlus/8.4SS/ >> # bin/psql -Upostgres -p >> bin/psql: line 1: bzip2,: command not found >> bin/psql: line 3: usage:: command not found >> bin/psql: line 5: -h: command not found >> bin/psql: line 6: -d: command not found >> bin/psql: line 7: -z: command not found >> bin/psql: line 8: syntax error near unexpected token `(' >> bin/psql: line 8: ` -k --keep keep (don't delete) input > files' >> # >> >> I have already given the restart to postgres as well as the server > many >> times, but it didnt worked. >> Plz suggest any solution for that. > > That looks like bin/psql is not an executable but a text file, > which it should not be. > > How did you install PostgreSQL? What is in that file and how > did it get there? >From the paths, it appears to be the EnterpriseDB Postgres Plus product. You might have better luck trying to ask your question over in their forums. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general