[postgis-users] Running postgis from apache user

[Martin Spott]

Roberto Marzocchi wrote:

> Within a pywps script I want to access to postgresql database using Grass
> gis and I receive an error message:
> "*ERROR 1: PostgreSQL ddriver doesn't currently support database creation.*"
> I have already verified the correctness of the command running it from
> normal unix user and I think the problem is a misconfiguration of
> postgis/postgresql.

Without any knowledge of what you actually tried to do - because you
didn't tell us - I'd recommend to take error messages seriously.
It's not that uncommon for certain DB middleware _not_ to support
creation of new databases (with ODBC being one of the popular
examples).

Cheers,
	Martin.
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