Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.208.211]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1993E634D49 for ; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:20:17 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.211]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 44773-01-9 for ; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:19:57 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17D446356A5 for ; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:28:54 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o3KFSrqO012556; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:28:53 -0400 (EDT) To: Mitch Collinsworth cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: drop database / create database / data still here ? In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to Mitch Collinsworth message dated "Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:16:48 -0400" Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:28:53 -0400 Message-ID: <12555.1271777333@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.412 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=AWL=-0.902, BAYES_05=-0.5, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201004/282 X-Sequence-Number: 34376 Mitch Collinsworth writes: > [ a freshly created database has stuff in it ] A freshly created database is, by default, a copy of "template1". Apparently, you've accidentally created some stuff in template1. Simplest solution is to connect to template1 and drop that stuff. regards, tom lane