Thread: BUG #1157: Database is not initializing

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      1157
Logged by:          Sangameswar

Email address:      sangameswarm@yahoo.com

PostgreSQL version: 7.2.3

Operating system:   Redhat linux

Description:        Database is not initializing

Details:

psql: connectDBStart() -- connect() failed: No such file or directory
        Is the postmaster running locally
        and accepting connections on Unix socket '/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432'?