Hubert Fröhlich <hubert.froehlich@bvv.bayern.de> writes:
> dropdb ax20050206
> WARNING: could not remove database directory
> "/export/home/postgres/data2/base/115101837"
> DROP DATABASE
That's not very helpful, is it?
[ looks at code... ] dbcommands.c is expecting that rmtree() will have
printed out a more-detailed message about the problem, but someone has
carefully removed every trace of error reporting from rmtree().
regards, tom lane
