The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference: 1157
Logged by: Sangameswar

Email address: sangameswarm (AT) yahoo (DOT) 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'?



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