Re: caracara failing to bind to localhost?

Dickson S. Guedes wrote:
> 2010/2/27 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>:
>
>> Buildfarm member caracara has been failing the last few days because of
>> this:
>>
>> LOG: could not bind socket for statistics collector: Cannot assign requested address
>> LOG: disabling statistics collector for lack of working socket
>>
>> That code hasn't changed recently, AFAIK, so I'm thinking something's
>> broken in the machine's environment. Any ideas?
>>
>
> Firewall or that ipv6's issues when ::1 for localhost is enabled in
> /etc/hosts or that cases when there is an ipv4 address and an ipv6
> alias in the same eth0? Was the tcpip_socket variable changed on
> caracara's host?
>
> []s
> Dickson S. Guedes
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I had dropped an interface on my laptop...

"ifup lo" brought back the local loopback, thereby restoring 127.0.0.1,
so everything should work now. I hope... :-).