Re: can't connect, strange error

Jeff wrote:
  >It is still strange though that I get different behavior
  >from the exact same source when built on two different
  >computers.  I installed 7.0.2 on my laptop and I get an
  >interactive prompt ">".  On my linux box I installed 7.0.2
  >and I get a "#" as the last character in the psql prompt.

# indicates that you have superuser privilege, > that you don't:


template1=# \c - ruth
You are now connected as new user ruth.
template1=> \q

So, on your laptop, you are using psql as a user who has not got superuser
privilege.

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