On 10/25/07, Pingale.amol@xxxxxxxxx <Pingale.amol@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hello group > i want to create a shell script in that i want to create postgresql > user and database.both this task are created properly and executed > properly but after user and DB creation i am there on ( -bash-3.00$ ) > and i wanna come back to [root@localhost:localdomain ~]# and my > script is > #!/bin/bash > su -l postgres; > psql -U postgres -c "CREATE USER admin27 WITH PASSWORD 'admin27' > CREATEDB;" template1 > psql -U admin27 -c "CREATE DATABASE emcc27;" template1 \q exit; > plzz help me to back to root from postgres bash prompt first off, stop doing things as root that you don't need to be root to do. It's dangerous and a bad habit to get into. Next, how are you calling your bash script? Normally if it's set to executable and you just call it by name i.e. ./myscript it should exit the bash terminal when done. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq