Thread: pgaccess connection err. with postmaster -i

Greetings, <p>I think I've installed everything by the book, but got following err. message with a "postmaster -i
"running<p><i>Error connecting database</i><br /><i>Connection to database failed</i><br /><i>connectDB() failed: Is
the</i><br/><i>postmaster running and</i><br /><i>accepting TCP/IP (with -i)</i><br /><i>connections at 'localhost'
on</i><br/><i>port '5432'?</i><p>what is going wrong here?? <br />please help with a rep. at gvanbeck@vt4.net <p>PS.
REDHAT6.0 dist. and Posgres 6.5.3 rpms by lamar.owen@wger.org downloded from <a
href="http://www.ramfordistat.net/postgresql">http://www.ramfordistat.net/postgresql</a><p>ando yes, sorry for that bad
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Vanbeckevoort Gert wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I think I've installed everything by the book, but got following err.
> message with a "postmaster -i "running
> 
> Error connecting database
> Connection to database failed
> connectDB() failed: Is the
> postmaster running and
> accepting TCP/IP (with -i)
> connections at 'localhost' on
> port '5432'?
> 
> what is going wrong here??
> please help with a rep. at gvanbeck@vt4.net
> 
> PS. REDHAT 6.0 dist. and Posgres 6.5.3 rpms by lamar.owen@wger.org
> downloded from http://www.ramfordistat.net/postgresql

Did you check if any previous version of libpgtcl.so exists?

Before installing the new rpm's , delete ANY trace of old libraries!

Constantin Teodorescu
FLEX Consulting Braila, ROMANIA