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From Andrej
Subject Re: PostgreSQL 8.4 won't start
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Msg-id AANLkTinF28W8ELS5pHfrCbjhY2WmG2Pp4JfdYTWLZ=2m@mail.gmail.com
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In response to PostgreSQL 8.4 won't start  (Lukasz Brodziak <lukasz.brodziak@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL 8.4 won't start  (Lukasz Brodziak <lukasz.brodziak@gmail.com>)
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On 28 September 2010 18:03, Lukasz Brodziak <lukasz.brodziak@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have come accross a strange thing. I had to reinstall Ubuntu and
> after I installed PostgreSQL (using apt-get install postgresql-8.4)
> when I tried to configure the password I got "Cannot connect to
> server. Is server running locally and accepting connections on Unix
> port 5432"?

In addition to Kasia's response: check the postgresql.conf to see
which interfaces your instance is configured to use.


Cheers,
Andrej

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