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Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 17:07:06 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
To: Jason House <jhouse AT mitre DOT org>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, pgsql-cygwin AT postgresql DOT org
Subject: Re: postgres help
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	pgsql-cygwin AT postgresql DOT org
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Jason,

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 07:12:33PM -0400, Jason House wrote:
> I don't understand why I'm getting the following error:
> 
> $ psql -U postgres template1
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
>         Is the server running locally and accepting
>         connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

Was does the following yield?

    $ ls -l /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432
    srwxrwxrwx    1 postgres None            0 Aug 23 12:51 /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432

What version of Cygwin are you using?

Jason

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