Sarah,
> So apparently the postmaster executable finds itself. But when I do a
> createdb, I get:
>
> > createdb foo
> psql: could not connect to server: Connection refused
> Is the server running on host virgo and accepting
> TCP/IP connections on port 5547?
> createdb: database creation failed
Are you sure to have tcp_ip enabled in postgresql.conf ? Also
the pg_hba.conf format changed slightly somewhere from 7.2 -
7.3. This may be another problem you are having.
Greetz from a long-time LP traveller :-)
Karsten
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