On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It sounds to me like bobbyw might have two separate installations of > postgres (or at least two copies of psql), one compiled with /tmp as the > default socket location and one compiled with /var/run/postgresql as the > default. /tmp is the out-of-the-box default but I think Debian likes to > build it with /var/run/postgresql as the default. It looked like the actual DBT-5 harness is built with "system libraries" (libpqxx, linked to system libpq, with debian's /var/run/postgresql), but the scaffolding around it uses a "local" postgres (server and psql) using the source default of /tmp? a. -- Aidan Van Dyk Create like a god, aidan@xxxxxxxxxxx command like a king, http://www.highrise.ca/ work like a slave. -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance