Cygwin-1.3.3 seems to have a problem so try the following snapshot,
available from the cygwin site ( www.cygwin.com ) :
cygwin1-20011020.dll.bz2
which seems to be working for me.
hope this helps,
- Stuart
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> From: Christopher Brittin [SMTP:Christopher.Brittin@trx.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 8:04 PM
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> Subject: [CYGWIN] PostgreSQL, cygipc question
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>
> > I am trying to run PostgreSQL under cygwin. All installs went fine and
> the
> > PostgreSQL server seems to start fine, but when I attempt to connect to
> a
> > database via psql (or other method) the client hangs and I see the
> > following in the server log:
> >
> > pq_flush: send() failed: The descriptor is a file, not a socket
> > pq_recvbuf: recv() failed: The descriptor is a file, not a socket
> >
> > The versions installed are:
> >
> > cygipc-1.10-1.tar.bz2
> > cygwin-1.3.3-2.tar.bz2
> > postgresql-7.1.3-1.tar.bz2
> >
> Windows me
>
> > Any ideas or hints would be appreciated.
> >
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