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Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 08:06:12 -0500
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: Re: postgresql: getting it to work (?)
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Neil,

On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 08:12:42PM -0330, Neil Zanella wrote:
> I have the lastest cygwin with postgresql installed.
> It seems like there is no $PGDATA directory. Anyone
> know how to properly start the postmaster so that
> the psql utility works properly:
> 
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socked "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

Did you read the README?

    http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/postgresql/postgresql-7.2.README.txt

Jason

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