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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Getting an error in connection refused
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In response to Getting an error in connection refused  ("Shilpa Tisgaonkar" <shilpa.tisgaonkar@opensystemsinc.com>)
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"Shilpa Tisgaonkar" <shilpa.tisgaonkar@opensystemsinc.com> writes:
> I'm getting  the following error

> psql: could not connect to server: Connection refused
>         Is the server running on host "localhost" and accepting
>         TCP/IP connections on port 5432?

Looks like the postmaster hasn't been started.  See the PG documentation...

            regards, tom lane

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