Just a guess, but did you back up the DB and then restore to a different name?
It looks like web2py is trying to re-create the DB. Try setting migrate = False, fake_migrate = True. Look up those settings in the book, in the DAL chapter. Regards, D On Mar 20, 12:38 am, VP <vtp2...@gmail.com> wrote: > btw, I backed up (in postgres 8.3) using: "pg_dump database > > database.sql" > and restored (in postgres 8.4) using: "psql database < database.sql"