Re: Newbie: problem Connecting to Server

I am having this exact same problem. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you.

"Ferindo Middleton Jr" <ferindo(dot)middleton(at)verizon(dot)net> wrote in message
news:pan(dot)2003(dot)03(dot)31(dot)01(dot)23(dot)34(dot)434512(at)verizon(dot)net(dot)(dot)(dot)
> I'm running Redhat Linux 8. I have registration to the Redhat Network so
> I'm probably running the latest version of postgre sql available. I also
> have Redhat Databse v2.1 installed, but whenever I try to start a session,
> I get the following error message:
>
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
>
> Please help me configure my system so that I can connect and begin to use
> postgresql.