Re: Post-Reboot Issue: Postmaster Not Accessible

Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com> writes:
>    The postmaster is running:
> 9959 pts/1    S      0:00 /usr/bin/postmaster -D /var/lib/pgsql/data
> and the socket is present:
> srwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 2007-02-28 05:20 /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432=

The socket file should surely not be owned by root ... there's something
pretty weird there.  How did you start the postmaster?

            regards, tom lane