Re: Where do I enter commands? - Mailing list pgsql-general

On 10/24/2015 06:21 PM, David Blomstrom wrote:
> I just installed PostgreSQL and started reading the tutorial @
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/tutorial-createdb.html and was
> snowed at square one. To create a database, I'm supposed to type the
> following command:
>
> $  createdb mydb
>
> But it doesn't say where I'm supposed to type it. When I click on the
> PostgreSQL icon in my taskbar, a program called pgAdminIII opens up.
> I've clicked File, Edit, Plugins, etc., but I don't see any clues about
> where I'm supposed to type commands.

So lets backup up a bit:

1) What OS are you on?

2) How did you install Postgres?

3) What version of Postgres?
Hope it is not 8.0 implied by the doc link above.


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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com