Re: listen_addresses = '*' postgresql 9.5 does not allow local connect

Tom Lane-2 wrote
> I'd counsel looking into the postmaster log file. The described symptoms
> sound like the postmaster is failing to start when given this setting,
> and the log should offer some clue as to why.
>
> I think we've seen similar reports that eventually traced to local DNS
> misconfiguration, but that's theorizing in advance of the evidence.
>
> regards, tom lane
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thx.
That is what the log says:
2017-06-04 10:25:38 ICT [938-1] LOG: invalid connection type
"listen_addresses"
2017-06-04 10:25:38 ICT [938-2] CONTEXT: line 74 of configuration file
"/etc/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_hba.conf"
2017-06-04 10:25:38 ICT [938-3] FATAL: could not load pg_hba.conf

That is line 74
listen_addresses = '*'

copied from manual

so i am lost

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