psql no longer works the systax $ psql dbname@hostname In my DBI scripts I had $d=DBI->connect('dbi:Pg:dbname=dbname@hostname','user') That must be rewritten as $d=DBI->connect('dbi:Pg:dbname=dbname;host=hostname','user') ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html