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Re: createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: could not open file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: could not open file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory
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Msg-id 11038.1206064617@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL: could not open file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory  ("Tri Quach" <tquach@k12.hi.us>)
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"Tri Quach" <tquach@k12.hi.us> writes:
> createuser: could not connect to database postgres: FATAL:  could not open
> file "global/pg_database": No such file or directory

So is that file present (under /var/lib/pgsql/data)?  What messages are
in the postmaster's logfile?  What PG version is this, and on what
platform?

            regards, tom lane

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