Rachel Willmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > DROP DATABASE testdb; > CREATE DATABASE testdb;
> Database appears again. But so does the schema 'edinburgh', all its > tables, views, data, etc. Sounds like you created all that stuff in template1, and so it's being copied into the new database. Read about template databases: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/manage-ag-templatedbs.html If you decide you want to rebuild template1 without re-initdb'ing, there's a recipe somewhere on the techdocs site --- it's not quite a trivial thing to do. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly