Re: error on connecting port 5432 - Mailing list pgsql-general

On 12/1/20 11:02 PM, Atul Kumar wrote:
> Thanks a lot Tom, I appended the -h /tmp and it worked.
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> I need just one more help from you.
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> Could you tell me that why & how that socket file existed in /tmp directory.
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> What is the practice to make sure that this file (.s.PGSQL.5432)
> should be inside /var/run directory ? so that it will not throw such
> error.
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> Please help me.

We have been trying, but you have not provided the information necessary 
to come up with a solution.

So once again:

What OS and version?

Do you have more then one instance of Postgres on this machine?

Where did you get your Postgres code/packages from?


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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com