Re: BUG #2118: could not connect to server

Hi,

On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 08:44 +0000, zhuge xiao wrote:
> PostgreSQL version: 8.0.3
> Operating system: Linux ( FC4 )
> Description: could not connect to server
> Details:

> I have edited the program testlibpq.c which is copied from the PostgreSQL
> document to make it become a CGI program. And I have succeeded to compile
> the programme, testlibpq.c from the command line:
> [zhuge(at)xiao2 src]$ cc -o testlibpq testlibpq.c -lpq
>
> And it can run from the command line:
> [zhuge(at)xiao2 src]$ ./testlibpq
>
> Then, I copied the excuteable program to the CGI directory,
> /var/www/cgi-bin. And let it run from the Mozilla Firefox browser whose URL
> was http://localhost/cgi-bin/testlibpq. But I failed. The result was that
> the below message was displayed in the browser:
> could not connect to server: Permission denied
> Is the server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain
> socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

Is postmaster running?

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