"Tony Nicol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i.e. the DEBUG's are indicative of something not right...
No, all those debug messages are perfectly normal. > when I try using psql I get... > $ psql > psql: connectDBStart() -- connect() failed: Connection refused > Is the postmaster running locally > and accepting connections on Unix socket '/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432'? Not sure about this; does cygwin support unix-style sockets at all? Try starting the postmaster with -i and then connecting via TCP/IP (eg, "psql -h localhost"). regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster