It's a SuSE Linux 8.2-box with the original 2.4.20-kernel. I get the same error when setting PGHOST to localhost, the real hostname or the IP-adress of the box. It has nothing to do with the resolver I think.
Tommi Mäkitalo Am Montag, 1. September 2003 22:49 schrieb Tom Lane: > Tommi =?iso-8859-15?q?M=E4kitalo?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > psql: FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for host "::ffff:127.0.0.1", user > > "postgres", database "template1" > > What platform is this? > > It sounds to me like your system is resolving "localhost" as an IPv6 > address ... > > regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])