[postgis-users] general postgreSQL

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Mon Jun 7 15:58:45 PDT 2004


Does your version of SuSe ship with PgSQL already included? Are the 
packages still installed? This is going to be one of those errors...

Eric.Hillmuth at anr.state.vt.us wrote:

> Thanks for the reply Darren;
> 
> For lack of a better option I upgraded to postgresql 7.4.2 and postGIS 0.8.2. but this 
> didn't seem to help. I still get:
> 
> LOG: could not bind IPv4 socket: Address already in use
> HINT: is another postmaster already running on port 5432. If not, wait a few seconds 
> and retry.
> 
> 5432 opens when the postmaster starts up and closes when the postmaster shuts 
> down. I'm using "postmaster -D data -i" for startup and "pg_ctl stop -D data -m fast" 
> for shutdown. Things should be as clean as can be so I'm not sure what its 
> complaining about. I'd be interested to know if anybody on the list is running SUSE 
> 8.4?  



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