On 10/26/2015 05:07 PM, David Blomstrom wrote:
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> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Adrian Klaver
> <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com <mailto:adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>> wrote:
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> On 10/26/2015 04:42 PM, David Blomstrom wrote:
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> Last login: Mon Oct 26 16:35:25 on ttys002
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> /Library/PostgreSQL/9.5/scripts/runpsql.sh; exit
>
> Davids-MacBook-Pro-2:~ davidblomstrom$
> /Library/PostgreSQL/9.5/scripts/runpsql.sh; exit
>
> Server [localhost]: \l
>
> Database [postgres]: \dt
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> Port [5432]:
>
> Username [postgres]: Cmd-Spacebar
>
>
> You are mixing instructions. Do:
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> Server [localhost]:
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> Database [postgres]:
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> Port [5432]:
>
> Username [postgres]:
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> where you just hit Enter after each prompt above. The [parameter]s
> are default values and I would just accept them for now. Once you
> get through the prompts it will open a terminal with psql loaded.
>
> Last login: Mon Oct 26 16:48:35 on ttys002
>
> /Library/PostgreSQL/9.5/scripts/runpsql.sh; exit
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> Davids-MacBook-Pro-2:~ davidblomstrom$
> /Library/PostgreSQL/9.5/scripts/runpsql.sh; exit
>
> Server [localhost]: Server [localhost]:
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> Database [postgres]: Database [postgres]:
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> Port [5432]: Port [5432]:
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> Username [postgres]: Username [postgres]:
So hitting Enter created the second prompt on each line?
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> psql: warning: extra command-line argument "[5432]:" ignored
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> psql: warning: extra command-line argument "[postgres]:" ignored
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> psql: warning: extra command-line argument "Database" ignored
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> psql: warning: extra command-line argument "[postgres]:" ignored
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> psql: invalid port number: "Port"
Well this went nowhere.
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>
> Press <return> to continue...CREATE TABLE public.gz_life_mammals2
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> (
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> id int PRIMARY KEY,
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> taxon text UNIQUE NOT NULL,
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> parent text NOT NULL,
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> slug text,
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> name_common text,
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> plural text,
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> extinct smallint NOT NULL,
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> rank smallint NOT NULL,
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> key smallint NOT NULL
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> );logout
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> Saving session...
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> ...copying shared history...
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> ...saving history...truncating history files...
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> ...completed.
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> [Process completed]
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>
> * * * * *
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> @ Rob Sargent - I already have two databases, postrgres and geozoo.
> Geozoo has two tables in it. I was just trying to create another table
> with the shell (PSQL).
>
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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
