I have installed PostgreSql7.2.1 on a mandrake8.2 with no errors made a su - postgres and run /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D -i /usr/local/pgsql/data >logfile 2>&1 &
If I try to /usr/local/pgsql/bin/createdb test I get and error psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory .... "/tmp/.s.PQSQL.5432" And I get the same if I try to /usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql template1 Please Help Ole ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
