Re: FATAL: Can't read lock file /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock: Access denied

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Carsten B(dot) Jensen" <carsten(at)primrose(dot)dk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: FATAL: Can't read lock file /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock: Access denied
Date: 2004-03-26 15:55:33
Message-ID: 24320.1080316533@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Carsten B. Jensen" <carsten(at)primrose(dot)dk> writes:
> what am I doing wrong here?

Is there already a lock file by that name? It seems likely that you are
having a conflict against a pre-existing Postgres installation.

regards, tom lane

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