Re: psql -l

will trillich <will@serensoft.com> writes:
> in the old days (7.0.3) i could list databases via
>     psql -l
> but these days (7.1) i must
>     psql -l [-d] nameOfADatabaseFromPreordainedKnowledge
> probably because of some fuxnored setting. but which?

Sounds like you've got pg_hba.conf set to disallow connections to
template1, which is what psql tries to connect to when executing
a plain "psql -l".

            regards, tom lane