Re: could not bind IPv4 socket

Hi all,

I resolved this problem. I had another postgresql installed and it started
automatically when I restarted my computer.

Thanks.

2009/3/18 Ana Carolina Brito de Almeida <anacrl(at)ig(dot)com(dot)br>

> Hi all,
>
> I installed postgresql 8.3.5 with these commands:
> - ./configure --enable-thread-safety (I need this because of dbt2)
> - make
> - make install
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> I executed initdb. It's ok. I changed "postgresql.conf" file:
> listen_addresses = '*'.
> So, when I started postgresql, I receive these messages:
>
> $ pg_ctl start
> server starting
> $* LOG: could not bind IPv4 socket: Address already in use
> HINT: Is another postmaster already running on port 5432? If not, wait a
> few seconds and retry.*
> LOG: database system was shut down at 2009-03-18 11:32:55 BRT
> LOG: autovacuum launcher started
> LOG: database system is ready to accept connections
>
> What's wrong? Why do I receive these messages (about IPv4 socket and HINT)?
> Can you help me?
>
> Thanks,
> Ana Carolina
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