| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Avishay Orpaz" <avishorp(at)walla(dot)co(dot)il> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Problem with psql on Win32 |
| Date: | 2002-09-16 15:28:17 |
| Message-ID: | 27706.1032190097@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Avishay Orpaz" <avishorp(at)walla(dot)co(dot)il> writes:
> I'm trying to run psql on Windows 2000, but it prints an error message
> saying:
> psql: could not create socket: An address incompatible with the requested
> protocol was used.
> (0x0000273F)
> Debugging a small application I have written myself, I have discovered that
> the function 'socket' inside the database connection function fails with the
> error: "The specified address family is not supported".
Try "psql -h localhost" (or set PGHOST environment variable). I don't
think Unix-socket connections exist in Windows.
regards, tom lane
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