Re: New User - Please Help - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From dr. dave
Subject Re: New User - Please Help
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Msg-id LZnZ9.14429$1z1.1685946@twister.austin.rr.com
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In response to New User - Please Help  ("Michael Cupp" <postgresql@www.michaelcupp.com>)
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Michael Cupp wrote:
> I know this is extremely remedial and trival for most of you - but I am a
> very new user, and need to know what I have to do to get my database instance
> created?  Anyone that has a cheatsheet or something they can send me would
> also be greatly appreciated.
>
> I am a 10+ year veteran of Oracle 6.0 to 9i.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Michael


You are probably looking for the initdb and createdb commands.  See, for example

http://www.linuxfocus.org/English/May1998/article38.html

about half-way down the introducton section.


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