Hi,
I Had the same problem but after two weeks of trying i found an Postgres
error-log stating that Postgres had found a file /tmp/.s.(something).(port)
(also could be in /tmp/run but i can't remember). remove this file and
re-init. It worked for me.
Vincent de Lau
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Van: millerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Datum: zondag 3 januari 1999 19:14
Onderwerp: [SuSE Linux] postgres starup
>
>When trying to start up postgres for the first time (using the suse
>support data base PostgresSQL: First steps as a guide)
>
>"rcpostgres start
>
>su -postgres
>
>createuser denis "
>
> or I also tried
>
> "creatuser root"
>
>
>
>I get the following error message:
>
>connection to database 'template1' failed.
>connectDB() failed: is the postmaster running and accepting connections
>at 'UNIX SOCKET' on port '5432'?
>createuser: database access failed
>
>
>Can anyone help me out here?
>
>Thanks
>
>Denis Miller
>
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