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From: bock@openit.de
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Error on pg_dumpall
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:37:38 +0200
Message-ID: <lpwsmgg219.fsf@warpcore.i.openit.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <88728013-4F8D-4A5D-AE5F-8DB2B73D6D7A@indiana.edu>
References: <88728013-4F8D-4A5D-AE5F-8DB2B73D6D7A@indiana.edu>

Hi

>>>>> "CW" == Carol Walter <walterc@indiana.edu> writes:

CW> postgres@machine1:~$ /usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_dumpall pg_dumpall:
CW> could not connect to database "template1": could not connect to
CW> server: No such file or directory Is the server running locally
CW> and accepting connections on Unix domain socket
CW> "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

CW> If I run the command "psql template1", I can connect to template1
CW> just fine.  It looks like pg_dumpall may be looking for template1
CW> in the wrong place.

Debian uses /var/run/postgresql instead of /tmp as directory for unix
domain sockets. Try
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_dumpall -h /var/run/postgresql

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