You need to create database "test1" with encoding EUC_JP or UNICODE.
For example:
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/createdb -E EUC_JP test1
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Tatsuo Ishii
From: "PostgreSQL Bugs List" <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>
Subject: [BUGS] BUG #1060: psql encoding bug : sjis
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 04:53:36 -0400 (AST)
Message-ID: <20040122085336.C618BCF50EA@www.postgresql.com>
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> The following bug has been logged online:
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> Bug reference: 1060
> Logged by: Hitoshi Gosen
>
> Email address: mic-gosen@ns.inter-mic.co.jp
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> PostgreSQL version: 7.4
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> Operating system: linux 2.4.9
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> Description: psql encoding bug : sjis
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> Details:
>
> version 7.4.1
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> installation steps:
>
> ./configure
> gmake
> su
> gmake install
> adduser postgres
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data
> chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data
> su - postgres
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster - D usr/local/pgsql/data >logfile 2>&1 &
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/createdb test1
> ----------------------------------------
> client:
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql test1
> \encoding sjis
> create table $B%F%9%H>pJs(B($B%F%9%H(B character(4));
> \d
> -----------------------------------------
>
> the last command \d shows me a different name for the table.
> I cannot access the table.
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