Re: Update linux from 7.1 to 7.3 and couldn't get Psql7.0.3 back to work - Mailing list pgsql-admin

On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 09:29:13PM -0400, Rami A. Kishek wrote:
> %psql
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
>         Is the server running locally and accepting
>         connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

I assume you're using Red Hat?  I think there are different versions
of Postgres installed.  You'll need to start the old postmaster,
dump, and then restore with the new postmaster.  I don't know how to
do that with the RPMs, though.

A

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