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From: Robert Patrick <rp2y@postgres.Berkeley.EDU>
To: postgres@postgres.Berkeley.EDU
Subject: Re: Installation problem for Solaris 1
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1995 12:36:21 -0700
Message-ID: <199506141936.MAA19033@utopia.CS.Berkeley.EDU> (raw)

>     We are trying to install postgresv4r2 on a SparcStation 1 running
> SunOs 4.1.3, but we have some problems.
>     We followed the instructions from the manual, and succesfully
> compiled and created the initial database running the command %intidb .
>    When we tried to create a new user, the command failed with the
> following message:
>    % createuser
> FATAL 1:Jun 9 22:32:11:database template1 does not exist, bailing out...
> createuser: database access failed.


Make sure that PGDATA is set to point to the $POSTGRESHOME/data directory.  
Also, you might want to make sure that the $POSTGRESHOME/data/base/template1 
directory exists (created by initdb).

Robert

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