Re: Problems with permissions after CYGWIN upgrade

I added postgres to the /etc/passwd file and it took care of the question marks
on the directory listing, however, I still cannot connect to postgres except
from the postgres account.

Thanks,
David Robison

Quoting David R Robison <drrobison(at)openroadsconsulting(dot)com>:

> I just upgraded to the latest version of cygwin and now I am unable to
> connect
> to the postgres database except from the "postgres" account (I am
> running
> Windows 2000).
>
> When I try to connect with psql from my normal account, I get the
> following error:
>
> psql: could not connect to server: Bad file descriptor
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
>
> The file permissions in /tmp are:
>
> total 5512
> drwxrwxrwx+ 2 Administ None 4096 Mar 19 08:57 .
> drwxrwxrwx+ 9 Administ None 4096 Dec 12 12:59 ..
> -rwx------ 1 ???????? None 51 Mar 19 08:57 .s.PGSQL.5432
> -rw------- 1 ???????? None 31 Mar 19 08:57
> .s.PGSQL.5432.lock
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 3916520 Mar 19 08:56 MultiFileMsg
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 22032 Mar 19 08:56 MultiFileSem
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 202768 Mar 19 08:56 MultiFileShm
> -rw------- 1 ???????? None 1499136 Mar 19 08:57 cygipc_0
>
> Everything use to work file. Any ideas on what might have changed, what
> the
> problem is, or how to work around it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Robison
>
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