$ psql -U postgres mydb_here bash: psql: command not found $ /usr/local/pgsql/bin/!! /usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql -U postgres mydb_here Welcome to psql 7.3.5, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal. mydb_here=#
Or if you mistyped the path:
$ /usr/loca/pgsql/bin/psql -U postgres mydb_here -bash: /usr/loca/pgsql/bin/psql: No such file or directory $ ^loca^local usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql -U postgres mydb_here Welcome to psql 7.3.5, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal. mydb_here=#