Re: Newbie: problem Connecting to Server

I am having this exact same problem.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you.



"Ferindo Middleton Jr" <ferindo.middleton@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:pan.2003.03.31.01.23.34.434512@verizon.net...
> I'm running Redhat Linux 8. I have registration to the Redhat Network so
> I'm probably running the latest version of postgre sql available. I also
> have Redhat Databse v2.1 installed, but whenever I try to start a session,
> I get the following error message:
>
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
>         Is the server running locally and accepting
>         connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
>
> Please help me configure my system so that I can connect and begin to use
> postgresql.