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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Problem creating database using windows2k + cygwin + cygipc
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Msg-id 21265.1009092970@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Problem creating database using windows2k + cygwin + cygipc  ("Tony Nicol" <tnicol@bigpond.net.au>)
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"Tony Nicol" <tnicol@bigpond.net.au> writes:
> i.e. the DEBUG's are indicative of something not right...

No, all those debug messages are perfectly normal.

> when I try using psql I get...
> $ psql
> psql: connectDBStart() -- connect() failed: Connection refused
>         Is the postmaster running locally
>         and accepting connections on Unix socket '/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432'?

Not sure about this; does cygwin support unix-style sockets at all?
Try starting the postmaster with -i and then connecting via TCP/IP
(eg, "psql -h localhost").

            regards, tom lane

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