On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Diego A. Puertas F. wrote:
> I have compiled succesfully PostgreSQL 7.0.2, and I had ran psql at least
> twice and built a database without problem.
>
>
> Now psql is not starting and throws the following message:
>
> psql: FATAL 1: Database "postgres" does not exist in the system catalog.
>
>
> So, what's going on?
Diego,
You are missing an argument: the database name...
$ psql <dbname>
For exam: $ psql template1
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