On Wednesday 02 Nov 2005 5:16 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 Nov 2005 5:03 pm, Marcos Sánchez Provencio wrote:
> > Is 127.0.0.1 not localhost? Can you explain that? The 127.X.X.X net
> > _is_ localhost by IP specs, I thought.
>
> this is running in a freebsd jail - 'localhost' will apply to whats
> inside the jail. The postgres database is running on the same
> physical machine but outside the jail - so it needs to be addressed
> at 127.0.0.1, and not at 'localhost' - i am no expert in these things
> and anyway they are irrelevant to my question. My question is: when i
> put a string as '127.0.0.1' for the db host, why doesnt init try to
> access that? As mentioned, in the the other site on the same server,
> django has no problem in accessing the database at '127.0.0.1'. So i
> feel it is some bug in init

solved - i had mispelt the db name
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kg

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