Hi, I get: name -------------- "a9004" "template1" "template0" "a9004" (4 rows) -----Original Message----- From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas Kellerer Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 9:42 AM To: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [GENERAL] postgreSQL : duplicate DB names Khangelani Gama, 26.05.2014 09:20: > Hi > > Something wrong happened in our server, for some strange and unknown > reason (s) the server created another DB, there is two same DB names in > one server. > > Name | Owner | Encoding > ---------+----------+---------- > a9004 | postgres | UNICODE > a9004 | postgres | UNICODE > Maybe there are some trailing spaces at one of the names. What do you see when you run this: select '"'||datname||'"' as name from pg_database By adding the quotes, you can see if there are any trailing (or leading) in the name. Regards Thomas -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The contents of and attachments to this e-mail are intended for the addressee only, and may contain the confidential information of Argility (Proprietary) Limited and/or its subsidiaries. Any review, use or dissemination thereof by anyone other than the intended addressee is prohibited.If you are not the intended addressee please notify the writer immediately and destroy the e-mail. Argility (Proprietary) Limited and its subsidiaries distance themselves from and accept no liability for unauthorised use of their e-mail facilities or e-mails sent other than strictly for business purposes.