Dirk,
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 08:53:11PM +0100, Dirk Harms wrote:
> pgsql> postmaster -D /path/to/db
>
> and got the error message:
>
> "FATAL: StreamServerPort: socket() failed: Addresses in the specified
> family cannot be used with this socket
> /usr/bin/postmaster: cannot create UNIX stream port"
>
> Can't find any hint in the documantation about this error :-((
>
> Isn't it possible to run postgresql on Win95?
> How to fix my problem?
Sorry I don't know, but I recall "issues" with Cygwin socket support
under very old version of Win95. You may want to search the Cygwin
mailing list archives for known problems and hopefully some solutions.
Jason