From gvanbeck@vt4.net Tue Feb 22 21:24:22 2000 Received: from bru5-rc-mx1.uunet.be (bru5-rc-mx1.uunet.be [194.7.179.228]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA19281 for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:24:22 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gvanbeck@vt4.net) Received: (qmail 13163 invoked from network); 22 Feb 2000 21:24:16 -0000 Received: from uu212-190-1-42.unknown.uunet.be (HELO vt4.net) (gert@212.190.1.42) by bru5-rc-mx1.uunet.be with SMTP; 22 Feb 2000 21:24:16 -0000 Sender: gert Message-ID: <38B2FE5F.F9B683FA@vt4.net> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 22:23:44 +0100 From: Vanbeckevoort Gert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.5-15 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: teo@flex.ro, lamar.owen@wger.org, pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org Subject: pgaccess connection err. with postmaster -i Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------56BDD7719173B7D9364BACBE" --------------56BDD7719173B7D9364BACBE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Greetings, I think I've installed everything by the book, but got following err. message with a "postmaster -i "running Error connecting database Connection to database failed connectDB() failed: Is the postmaster running and accepting TCP/IP (with -i) connections at 'localhost' on port '5432'? what is going wrong here?? please help with a rep. at gvanbeck@vt4.net PS. REDHAT 6.0 dist. and Posgres 6.5.3 rpms by lamar.owen@wger.org downloded from http://www.ramfordistat.net/postgresql and o yes, sorry for that bad English --------------56BDD7719173B7D9364BACBE Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Greetings,

I think I've installed everything by the book, but got following err. message with a "postmaster -i "running

Error connecting database
Connection to database failed
connectDB() failed: Is the
postmaster running and
accepting TCP/IP (with -i)
connections at 'localhost' on
port '5432'?

what is going wrong here??
please help with a rep. at gvanbeck@vt4.net

PS. REDHAT 6.0 dist. and Posgres 6.5.3 rpms by lamar.owen@wger.org downloded from http://www.ramfordistat.net/postgresql

and o yes, sorry for that bad English --------------56BDD7719173B7D9364BACBE-- From teo@flex.ro Wed Feb 23 07:36:25 2000 Received: from flex.flex.ro (IDENT:root@[193.230.255.4]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA09826 for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 02:36:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from teo@flex.ro) Received: from flex.ro (IDENT:teo@teo.flex.ro [193.230.255.3]) by flex.flex.ro (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA21667; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 10:39:19 +0200 Sender: teo@flex.flex.ro Message-ID: <38B38DCF.B49AA1EC@flex.ro> Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 09:35:43 +0200 From: Constantin Teodorescu X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vanbeckevoort Gert CC: lamar.owen@wger.org, pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org Subject: Re: pgaccess connection err. with postmaster -i References: <38B2FE5F.F9B683FA@vt4.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Vanbeckevoort Gert wrote: > > Greetings, > > I think I've installed everything by the book, but got following err. > message with a "postmaster -i "running > > Error connecting database > Connection to database failed > connectDB() failed: Is the > postmaster running and > accepting TCP/IP (with -i) > connections at 'localhost' on > port '5432'? > > what is going wrong here?? > please help with a rep. at gvanbeck@vt4.net > > PS. REDHAT 6.0 dist. and Posgres 6.5.3 rpms by lamar.owen@wger.org > downloded from http://www.ramfordistat.net/postgresql Did you check if any previous version of libpgtcl.so exists? Before installing the new rpm's , delete ANY trace of old libraries! Constantin Teodorescu FLEX Consulting Braila, ROMANIA