Re: Post-Reboot Issue: Postmaster Not Accessible -- FIXED - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Alan Hodgson wrote:

> Something happened to your /tmp directory after PostgreSQL started up.

Alan,

   Seems so, doesn't it?

> Stop the postmaster, clean out the socket in /tmp, and restart the
> postmaster, and it will likely fix it up.  Then you can investigate your
> boot process to see what's going wrong.

   Ahhh-h-h! That did it. I did not realize that I could kill the socket and
have postgresql start it again upon loading. It's there now (owned by
postgres.users), and I can access both the shell and my accounts via
SQL-Ledger.

Thanks very much,

Rich

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