Re: PSQL Working, but PGAccess Not Connecting.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David Lloyd-Jones" <david(dot)lloyd-jones(at)attcanada(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PSQL Working, but PGAccess Not Connecting.
Date: 2000-07-30 22:34:45
Message-ID: 7628.964996485@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David Lloyd-Jones" <david(dot)lloyd-jones(at)attcanada(dot)ca> writes:
> than one can read them) but I don't see how this adds up: I'm not on a
> network, and PSQL, which is a front end to PostgreSQL, just like PGAccess is
> supposed to be, is running fine.

By default, psql connects via a Unix-socket path, not by TCP. PGAccess
is written differently and always tries to connect by TCP. If you try
to start psql with "-h localhost" or some such, it will try TCP and
fail in the same way ...

regards, tom lane

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