>Hello, > >I have installed PostgreSQL 8.beta2.dev3 on Windows 2000 NT using the >installer. There were two dialogs with messages like "Couldn't >connect to >the server" or so. Then when I try to connect I get this message: > >C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.0-beta2-dev3\bin>psql.exe >psql.exe: server closed the connection unexpectedly > This probably means the server terminated abnormally > before or while processing the request. > >The information in the log file is: > >"2004-09-17 10:06:53 Central European Daylight Time LOG: >could not receive >data from client: An operation was attempted on something that is not a >socket.
This sounds a lot like FAQ item 3.2 on http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/FAQ_windows.html. Check those instructions as a first step. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])