From: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
To: Mitch Collinsworth <mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: drop database / create database / data still here ?
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:06:25 -0600
Message-ID: <p2rdcc563d11004200906rbb042267udd9eae424ff76085@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.1004131409580.4362@siamese.ccmr.cornell.edu>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.62.1004131409580.4362@siamese.ccmr.cornell.edu>
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Mitch Collinsworth
<mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I thought I understood how this worked, but now it's baffling me.
> I want to drop a database named coral from my test server and load
> a fresh dump of it from my production server. This has worked when
> I've done it before, but now it's giving me fits. Here's an
> example:
>
> coral=# \c postgres
> You are now connected to database "postgres".
> postgres=# drop database coral;
> DROP DATABASE
> postgres=# create database coral;
> CREATE DATABASE
> postgres=# \c coral
> You are now connected to database "coral".
> coral=# \dt *.*
> List of relations
> Schema | Name | Type | Owner
> --------------------+--------------------------------+-------+----------
> accmgr | acct_rate | table | accmgr
> accmgr | acct_rate_working | table | accmgr
> accmgr | acct_sum | table | accmgr
> accmgr | acct_sum_raw | table | accmgr
I'm pretty sure that at some time you accidentally created those
tables in template1 and now you're getting them every time you create
a database. Clean out template1 and things should be ok.
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