Re: Difficulties Connecting on localhost

Lane Van Ingen wrote:
> Thanks for your suggestions.
>
> I followed through on suggestions below, but I am having a lot of problems.
>
> Probably the basic problem is that I have RedHat ES (Enterprise) 3.0, and
> the nearest I can find on www.postgres.org for pgAdmin3 is a Fedora version;
> it keeps asking me for more and more libraries as I try to install the rpm.
> That is part of the reason I tried to install an older version of pgAdmin,
> as I was hoping to avoid a lot of new requirements that might not be
> supported
> on an older (2 yrs old?) Linux server.
>
> If I drop back from PostgreSQL v 8.1.2 to 8.0.7, will pgAdmin 1.2 work with
> it?
>
Yes, but I certainly won't recommend downgrading (while pgsql backports
fixes, we don't because pgAdmin is always backward compatible).
I'd suggest building the latest pgAdmin from source.

Regards,
Andreas