Received: from flex.flex.ro (IDENT:root@[193.230.255.4]) by hub.org (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e6V5v7B51514 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 01:57:08 -0400 (EDT) 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 JAA19723; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:02:36 +0300 Message-ID: <3985148A.F9B51A00@flex.ro> Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:54:18 +0300 From: Constantin Teodorescu X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.15 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Lane CC: David Lloyd-Jones , pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org Subject: Re: PSQL Working, but PGAccess Not Connecting. References: <200007301621.SAA02908@beertje.william.bogus> <000601bffa64$a38bb960$46647bd8@WORKGROUP> <1655.964993215@sss.pgh.pa.us> <000701bffa74$88159790$406c7bd8@WORKGROUP> <7628.964996485@sss.pgh.pa.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archive-Number: 200007/212 Tom Lane wrote: > > "David Lloyd-Jones" writes: > > than one can read them) but I don't see how this adds up: I'm not on a > > network, and PSQL, which is a front end to PostgreSQL, just like PGAccess is > > supposed to be, is running fine. > > By default, psql connects via a Unix-socket path, not by TCP. PGAccess > is written differently and always tries to connect by TCP. If you try > to start psql with "-h localhost" or some such, it will try TCP and > fail in the same way ... BTW, is there a way to connect to PostgreSQL with libpgtcl with Unix-socket? Any parameters? In that case I can try changing PgAccess to connect in both ways! -- Constantin Teodorescu General Investment Group Braila, ROMANIA