On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 00:36, Jay wrote:
> Hi group,
> I am trying to get pgsql working on my debian system. I installed pgsql 
> using apt-get. but then i cant connect to it . i am using the following 
> command
>  psql -U jay -d jaydb
> 
>  earlier i used create su postgres 'createdb root' jaydb.

Sounds as if you created a database called 'root'.

>  but now i cannot access the db.
> i get the follwing msgs
> 
> psql: FATAL:  database "jaydb" does not exist

Use "psql -l" to list existing databases.

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