Maybe your current directory isn't in your path. Try a full path or use
./psql when sitting in the directory.
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Robert J. Sanford, Jr. wrote:
> I find this to be odd, very odd...
>
> I'm running Marc Liyange's binary package for OSX.
>
> I installed Jaguar yesterday and was halfway expecting to have issues with
> PostgreSQL. Well, not quite like I thought I would. I looked at the process
> viewer and discovered that the backend really is running. I conneced with
> DbVisualizer and got all of the data out of there. Life is good. But...
>
> I can' run psql from the command line. I get an error that says "psql:
> command not found". At first I thought it might have my path screwed up so I
> went directly into /usr/local/bin and tried to run psql from there. Same
> message.
>
> I shut down everything and reinstalled using the latest distro from Marc
> Liyange that is marked as being for Jaguar and got the same thing.
>
> I cannot invoke the postmaster from the command line either. Very odd
> considering that the postmaster is running from startup.
>
> I think I'm missing something here. Any ideas?
>
> rjsjr
>
>
>
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