Re: Connection problem (newbie question)

Try these great walkthroughs & tips:

http://www.systinet.com/doc/wasp_uddi/databaseInstallationGuide/InstallingDa
tabaseServers.html
http://www.ejip.net/faq/postgresql_win_setup_faq.jsp
http://php.weblogs.com/discuss/post_tips

Other great links.

Comercial PostgreSQL on Windows:
http://www.dbexperts.net/postgresql

Native PostgreSQL on Windows:
http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA023283/PostgreSQLe.html

-----Original Message-----
From: Mohd Ghalib Akhtar [mailto:md_ghalib(at)yahoo(dot)com]
Sent: Monday, 9 December 2002 4:38 PM
To: Paul Kavanagh; pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Connection problem (newbie question)

Hello

I would like to know the procedure to install PostGres
on Windows NT
machine. Also, if you could please also send me the
Installation, how to download ?

--- Paul Kavanagh <p_kavanagh(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just installed Postgresql 7.3 via Cygwin on
> Win2K, started the
> postmaster successfully, yet cannot connect using
> psql. See below for trace:
>
> $ pg_ctl start -D /usr/share/postresql/data -l
> serverlog
> postmaster successfully started
>
> $ psql
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or
> directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket
> "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
>
> I've attached my .conf.
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> -Paul
>

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